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Colorado Crop Progress Report – Week Ending August 25
August 26, 2019
AGRICULTURAL SUMMARY: Barley harvest in the San Luis Valley was fully underway last week, according to the Mountain Region Field Office of the National Agricultural Statistics Service, USDA. Statewide, hot and mostly dry conditions prevailed, allowing producers sufficient time in … Continue reading
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Joint Statement – Wheat Industry Welcomes U.S.-Japan Trade Deal
August 26, 2019
Washington, D.C. – Today, President Trump announced a trade agreement in principle between the United States and Japan that will keep exports of U.S. wheat flowing to a very large and crucial market for U.S. farmers. “We are very happy … Continue reading
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Wheat Industry News – U.S. Wheat Associates
August 22, 2019
Recent news and highlights from around the wheat industry. Quote of the Week: “As we expand our understanding of the basic biological construction of food, [plant] breeders will deploy a greater variety of tools to identify and produce foods with … Continue reading
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Colorado Crop Progress Report – Week Ending August 18
August 19, 2019
AGRICULTURAL SUMMARY: Severe weather continued in eastern Colorado last week, with multiple days of damaging hail, severe thunderstorms, and tornadoes, according to the Mountain Region Field Office of the National Agricultural Statistics Service, USDA. Northeastern county reporters noted crops were … Continue reading
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Colorado Crop Progress Report – Week Ending August 11
August 12, 2019
AGRICULTURAL SUMMARY: Winter wheat harvest was virtually complete by week’s end as producers in only a few localities were still finishing harvest, according to the Mountain Region Field Office of the National Agricultural Statistics Service, USDA. Significant moisture events last … Continue reading
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PlainsGold® to Market Two New Wheat Varieties
August 9, 2019
PlainsGold® will market two new wheat varieties in 2019 designed to defend against common and emerging pests of wheat. “Building upon the varieties released last year, these varieties will help farmers play defense like never before,” said Brad Erker, Executive … Continue reading
