What’s up this Wheat? April 6

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What’s up this Wheat? Weekly highlights and resources for producing winter wheat in eastern Nebraska.

Weather

Highlight(s) in the News

  • USDA-ERS: USDA-Approved Whole-Wheat Bread Package Size Is Now More Common and Less Costly for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
  • Business Insider: Yeast and flour makers are ‘cranking out product like you wouldn’t believe’ to meet surging demand as isolated Americans turn to baking amid the pandemic
  • April 2, 2020 Wheat Industry News from the U.S. Wheat Associates

Economics

Agronomics

Tips

Please feel free to email me () and other wheat farmers in eastern Nebraska that are a part of this email group with comments or questions!

You can view previous weekly emails at croptechcafe.org/winterwheat/

This email is part of the Winter Wheat Works Initiative, a local University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension effort to encourage and support growers in eastern Nebraska to move from a strict corn-soybean rotation to a successful flex-rotation where some winter wheat acres are considered each year and strategically integrated into their cropping system.

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