Twenty years ago in 2005 my parents began farming wheat in the Grande Ronde valley of Oregon. It is a crop planted annually here as both winter and spring varieties to serve as a rotation between crops like sugar beets, sunflowers, and planting seed crops such as potatoes, triticale, teff, canola, and kidney beans. Wheat…
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2025 Scholarship Essay: Katie Spivey
The Future in the Wheat Industry The importance of the wheat industry is not just local or regional but worldwide […]. With the global population growing, the need for agricultural products like wheat, increases. In the near future, it is crucial for the next generation to enter the wheat industry, ensuring that the industry’s production…
