Securing the Future of Oregon Wheat Wheat has long been a foundation of Oregon agriculture and rural communities, especially in Umatilla County, where wheat production supports farm families, local businesses, and the regional economy. Growing up on the Hansell family farm, I have seen firsthand how important wheat is not only as a crop, but…

The Vitality and Importance of Wheat Looking ahead to outlook of the 2026 wheat industry as an American grower may be atime of uncertainty. Farmers are currently in a tough spot as they’ve dealt with low crop prices,high fertilizer and equipment prices for the past two years. Many are holding onto their graininstead of a…