K-State wheat production specialist says that short wheat plants require novel harvesting tactics Drought plaguing parts of Kansas created shorter wheat plants and thinner crop stands this year. In ...

PRATT, Kan. (KAKE) – A farmer in Kansas spent months planning and creating wheat field artwork to celebrate his 20-year anniversary with his wife. Jesse Blasi has been a wheat farmer in Pratt for more ...

Western Kansas – It’s now July 10 and we just got rained out but it’s okay because we just finished here! That’s great news! We had five combines trying to get the last field cut and the sky was ...

Colorado State University’s Crops Testing Program is hosting the 2025 Wheat Field Days on June 4-6 and June 10. They are made possible by our farmer-cooperators, seed company and industry partners, ...

An arachnid that looks like a small black spider with reddish legs is causing problems in northern Washington wheat fields. Millions of these bugs are rasping the fresh wheat leaves, damaging the ...

Kansas wheat farmers are facing a severe outbreak of wheat streak mosaic and Triticum mosaic virus, potentially causing significant crop losses. The viruses, spread by wheat curl mites from volunteer ...