Wheat Growing on High Desert Farms There are many obvious benefits of the American wheat industry. It provides jobs to thousands, contributes to the economy, and quite literally feeds the world. It is the livelihood of many families across Oregon. My family’s farm in Central Oregon grows primarily specialty seed crops and hay but we…

The Memories Wheat Grows As a little girl, with the wheat harvest approaching, I could be found looking out the front window of my house lost in the view of wheat fields stretching toward the horizon. I wondered when I would see our cousins combine and eagerly count down the days before their arrival. Finally,…