Wheat Benefits: From the Environment to the Economy The Wheat industry has benefited communities economically as well as environmentally.Wheat farming benefits rural communities by providing jobs for many people. In Sherman County, where I am from, most jobs lie within the wheat industry. According to the 2022 census of Agriculture there are 173 farms in…
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2026 Scholarship Essay: Owyhee Harguess
The Art of Roguing Roguing: the manual removal of off-types or weeds that ensures a higher quality crop. My layman definition: the days where the farm equipment is put away and the young, able bodied farm crew gathers together to walk fields pulling rogue plants. We’re on the hunt for patches of thistles, wild oats,…
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