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Heat wave scorches India's wheat crops, snags export plans

An unusually early, record-shattering heat wave in India has reduced wheat yields ...

U.S. to send more food aid overseas after Russia, Ukraine cut off exports

The Biden administration plans to provide $670 million in food aid to countries left in the lurch after Russia and Ukraine stopped ...

Research: April Agronomic Summary

A cold and wet trend persisted statewide through the month of April.

What are growing degree days and how are they measured?

Growing degree days are essentially a measure of “heat units” and a way to relate daily air temperatures back to plant growth and expected crop stage.

Biden proposes to boost U.S. farm subsidies during war in Ukraine

As part of a $33 billion funding request related to the war in Ukraine, the Biden administration has asked Congress to approve $500 million ...

5% Solution: Researchers crack wheat's genetic code, open door to higher yields

University of California-Davis Researcher Jorge Dubcovsky and his team have identified one of the genes ...

Drought declaration issued for 34 of Idaho's 44 counties

Idaho Gov. Brad Little on Friday approved an emergency drought declaration for 34 of Idaho’s 44 counties.

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