The wheat code is finally cracked

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The wheat genome sequence will bring stronger wheat varieties to farmers Contacts:  Marsha Boswell, mboswell@kswheat.com Haley Ahlers, hahlers@ksu.edu, Project Manager, Innovation Lab for Applied Wheat Genomics, Wheat Genetics Resource Center, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas 66506, 785.532.2366 Kansas State University scientists, in collaboration with the International Wheat Genome Sequencing … Continued

Rolling Plains soil health, conservation field tour set Aug. 29 near Vernon

AgriLife Today Writer: Kay Ledbetter, 806-677-5608, skledbetter@ag.tamu.edu Contacts: Dr. Emi Kimura, 940-552-9941 ext. 233, emi.kimura@ag.tamu.edu Dr. Paul DeLaune, 940-552-9941, pbdelaune@ag.tamu.edu VERNON – The Rolling Plains field tour, Practices to Improve Soil Health and Soil/Water Conservation, will be hosted Aug. 29 by Texas A&M … Continued

PRESS RELEASE: NAWG Applauds Congress for Moving Forward with Farm Bill Conference Committee

National Association of Wheat Growers Contact: Caitlin Eannello, Director of Communications, National Association of Wheat Growers (240) 423-4345, ceannello@wheatworld.org Washington, D.C. (August 01, 2018) – The House and Senate have officially announced their respective conferees for the 2018 Farm Bill. … Continued

JOINT PRESS RELEASE: Wheat Organizations Continue to Support an End to Trade War as Administration Offers Help for Farmers

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By U.S. Wheat Associates and National Association of Wheat Growers Contact: Caitlin Eannello, Director of Communications, National Association of Wheat Growers, (240) 423-4345, ceannello@wheatworld.org   Steve Mercer, Vice President of Communications, U.S. Wheat Associates, (703) 650-0251, smercer@uswheat.org    Washington, D.C. — The Trump Administration … Continued