
3.31.20 Almost two months have elapsed since WSU economist Randy Fortenbery spoke about wheat market fundamentals at the Pacific Northwest Farm Forum on February 5, 2020, a period which has seen wrenching changes around the world due to the coronavirus. But by definition, fundamentals refer to core principals and don’t change a lot even during a pandemic. In episode 171, entitled: “The Why’s and Wherefore’s of Wheat Prices—WSU Economist Randy Fortenbery Sets the Scene”, listen in as the Thomas B. Mick Chair in economics at Washington State University, brings farmers up to speed on the state of world and domestic wheat market and what might be expected as we head into the new marketing year. Subscribe to Wheat All About It! on iTunes and other podcast apps like Stitcher, Pocket Cast, Overcast and Radio FM. Or download multiple episodes when you have a strong WiFi signal from the WGC website at wagrains.org.