Going Against the Grain You wake up at 6 a.m. on a warm morning in early August, grab your lunch, and get the machines ready for the day. You jump in the combine, and the next eight to ten hours are going to be spent driving in a straight line for 400 yards, turning around,…

Snake River Dams and the Wheat Industry By Kailee Macy The Snake River Dams are essential to wheat exports. Over 15 million metric tons of wheat for export purposes move on the Columbia-Snake River system. This affects the United States wheat exports as a whole because each year nearly ten percent of US wheat exports…