Press Releases

  • 2019 Colorado Wheat Harvest Update

    July 16, 2019

    July 16th, 2019 According to the July 14th USDA NASS Colorado Crop Progress Report, Colorado is 22% harvested. Crop condition remains good overall, with 82% rated good to excellent, 14% fair and 4% poor to very poor. Many farmers and … Continue reading →

  • PlainsGold Kick-Off Meetings

    July 15, 2019

    Please join us for a discussion of the newest genetics from PlainsGold! Tuesday, August 13th Lamar – 11:30 a.m. – Lunch provided Lamar Community Building, 610 S. 6ht Street Burlington – 5:00 p.m. – Dinner provided Burlington Community Center, 340 … Continue reading →

  • Colorado Crop Progress Report – Week Ending July 14

    July 15, 2019

    AGRICULTURAL SUMMARY: Hot weather last week aided winter wheat maturity and advanced spring crop development toward more average gains for this time of year, according to the Mountain Region Field Office of the National Agricultural Statistics Service, USDA. Winter wheat … Continue reading →

  • APHIS Provides Update on Detection of Genetically Engineered (GE) Wheat

    July 12, 2019

    From USDA-APHIS WASHINGTON, D.C., July 12, 2019—On June 7, 2019, USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced that it was investigating a detection of genetically engineered (GE) wheat in an unplanted agricultural field in Washington State.  The GE … Continue reading →

  • Wheat Industry News – U.S. Wheat Associates

    July 12, 2019

    Recent news and highlights from around the wheat industry. Quote of the Week: “Today we can say that we’ve moved from precision ag to decision ag. The digital revolution is here … here to stay, and it’s going to have … Continue reading →

  • Colorado Crop Progress Report – Week Ending July 7

    July 9, 2019

    AGRICULTURAL SUMMARY: Winter wheat harvest was underway in southeastern counties last week, and harvest in a few other counties began in a limited manner, according to the Mountain Region Field Office of the National Agricultural Statistics Service, USDA. Wheat harvest … Continue reading →