Colorado’s Wheat Production
Wheat Production Stats
- Colorado’s 2026 wheat crop totaled 20.4 million bushels. This was the smallest wheat crop Colorado has seen since 1965.
- Colorado’s 2026 crop faced every hardship imaginable, including extreme drought, freeze damage, insect pressure, and disease.
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The top 3 wheat-producing counties in Colorado (for the last 5 years) are Kit Carson, Washington, and Yuma.
Educational Resources

6 Classes of Wheat
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A Kernel of Wheat
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Baking Education
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Wheat Reader
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How Flour is Milled
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Wheat Glossary
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