Glacier FarmMedia – Unless they’re still waiting on winter wheat, most wheat growers know their 2024 yields. But do they know what components created those yields? Phil Needham, owner of Needham Ag Technologies in Kentucky, outlined the four components of wheat yield and the roles they play: “From a point of view of yield potential […] Read more
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Wheat in the fast lane
Canada’s canola industry reached a milestone in the fall of 2005. From 1990 until 2004, canola yields across the Prairies were stuck in a range of 23 to 27 bushels per acre. Some producers were recording yields much higher than 25 bu. per acre, but the average yield in Canada was stagnant. Finally, in 2005, […] Read more

El Nino may not have much of an impact on wheat yields
Will an early El Nino impact Canadian spring wheat yields?