The U.S. spring wheat crop is taking a beating this summer from too much heat and too little rain, with condition scores at the lowest numbers recorded in 33 years, according to S&P Global Platts.

Now, farmers across a state that typically accounts for 25% of the total winter wheat production in the U.S. are staring at a bleak picture for crop prospects this year. Doug Keesling farms near ...

Rotations also include alternating crop types, for instance between barley and wheat, or flax and canola; or alternating cultivars within a crop species, for instance, between Harrington and Brier ...

Research is underway at the University of Illinois to develop high-yielding wheat varieties with early maturity enabling ...