Tag: Alan Klain
If Growers Plant Less Spring Wheat in 2022, What Crops Might Replace It? – DTN Apr 4, 2022
The USDA Prospective Plantings report on March 31 was the first official, survey-based estimates of U.S. farmers’ 2022 planting intentions. NASS’ acreage estimates are based on surveys conducted during the […]
Wheat: Time to Give Spring Wheat Its Last Rites? – DTN Jun 22, 2021
A few weeks ago, on June 1, I did a story titled “Is Spring Wheat on Life Support?” (here) and just a few weeks later many farmers in the severe […]
Wheat Harvest: Midwest, Plains Drought Harms Yield and Quality – DTN Aug 22, 2017
As the U.S. spring wheat harvest nears the halfway point, producers from around the Upper Midwest and Northern Plains are reporting a wide range of yields, protein levels and grain […]
Wheat Market: June Frost + Drought + Less Acreage Point to Higher Prices – DTN Jul 6, 2017
That’s not a typo in the title of this week’s column. Over the last weekend of June, some of the already drought-stricken areas in north-central South Dakota saw a damaging […]