It is said that challenges contains within them the seeds of opportunity and growth, but what exactly are the primary challenges facing the Pacific Northwest wheat industry?
Ep. 160 Name That Wheat Industry Challenge! Read More »
The Washington Legislature, which begins its 2020 session on January 13, comes under the eye of Jim Jesernig, attorney, former legislator, former director of the Washington State Department of Agriculture and current lobbyist for the Washington Grain Commission.
Ep. 159 Jim Jesernig Eyes the 2020 Washington Legislature with 20/20 Vision Read More »
Warm air holds more moisture than cool air, and since forecasters are predicting a warmer than normal season ahead, it makes sense it will be wetter too.
Ep. 158 KXLY’s Mark Petersons Wetter and Warmer Than Normal Forecast Read More »
Vince Peterson may be the organization’s president and Mark Fowler, it’s vice president of overseas operations, but when it comes to the voice of U.S. Wheat Associates, that would be Steve Jon Mercer, a veteran of…
A World Where the U.S. and Russia Can Play Read More »
Life changing experiences come in all shapes and sizes, and for many of the more than a thousand people who have graduated from the Washington Ag Forestry Leadership Program, participation represents a crucial milepost in their lives.
Ep. 155 Leadership Learning the Ag Forestry Way Read More »
The gut microbiome may well be the last frontier of nutrition science and lucky for wheat farmers, bread and other wheat-based products are among the perfect foods to feed the fantastic community of micro organisms that exist there.
Ep. 154 Gut Check: How Bread Boosts the Microbiome Read More »
A best management practice results in maximum yield balanced against minimum inputs, a small environmental footprint and overall production system sustainability. But knowing which management decisions are best is complicated. Recent technological advances, however, are making it easier as efficient and inexpensive on-farm research and data collection are helping farmers make the most of superior
Making the Most of Enhanced Decision Making Read More »
Once a relative backwater for hosting trade teams, Eastern Washington has become a must visit destination for wheat buyers from around the world who want to learn more about the grain they are receiving, the farmers who grow it and the infrastructure that transports it.
Ep. 153 When Trade Teams Come Calling Joe Bippert Answers Read More »
November 13th 7:30 to 11:30AM Grand Hotel Spokane, WA
Washington GrainCommission Board Meeting Read More »