Blame the weather for helping to spread striped rust in winter wheat fields in Washington State this year. In fact, this might be the most severe outbreak in many years.
U.S. Wheat Associates and the National Association of Wheat Growers are pleased that U.S. wheat growers now have the opportunity to increase global food assistance and expand export market access under new USDA funding programs announced Oct. 24, 2023.
There is always room for dessert no matter how much you had to eat during the main course of the meal and dessert might come in many forms on National Dessert Day.
2022 was a mixed year for many of the Northwest’s largest commodities.
All wheat planted in Idaho totaled 1.16 million acres, down 6% from 2021. Harvested area, at 1.08 million acres, is down 5% from the previous year. All wheat product...
The value of Washington’s 2021 agricultural production totaled $10.2 billion, a slight increase from the 2020 figure. According to NASS, the value of Washington’s crop production in 2021 was $7.21 billion, down 3% year-over-year. Meanwhile, the...