In the mid-1980s, farmers produced more than 600 million bushels — or 28.8 billion pounds — of barley annually, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

BROOKINGS, S.D. - Over 703,000 bushels of barley were produced in South Dakota according to the 2015 USDA crop survey. While much of this barley went to feed livestock, some of it also made its ...

SHIPMENTS--Wheat 120,000 bushels; Corn 79,000 bushels; Oats 187.000 bushels; Barley 9.000 bushels. FLOUR dull; Spring 25c. lower; other grades unchanged. View Full Article in Timesmachine » ...

Barley growers produced 6.16 million bushels of grain, up almost 92 percent from last year. Producers averaged 88 bushels per acre, up 21 bushels from 2010.

Yield is estimated at 53 bushels per acre, down 13 bushels from 2015. One non-weather-related reason for the drop is that farmers seeded 50,000 fewer acres of wheat last fall than they did in 2014.

The Minnesota March 1 Grain Stocks Survey estimated SOYBEANS stored in all positions at 184 million bushels, down 19 percent from the previous year’s record high level, according to the Minne… ...

Wheat U.S. wheat ending stocks for 2014 to '15 are projected 7 million bushels lower with reduced imports and higher domestic use mostly offset by lower exports. Imports are projected 15 million ...

The barley has been yielding 70 to 90 bushels per acre. We are now cutting durum wheat and it’s yielding around 35 bushels per acre. The durum is a beautiful amber color and threshes nicely.

In northern Colorado, a region flush with craft breweries and plenty of discerning beer drinkers, an interesting marriage of agriculture and ale-making takes place. Heavy farm equipment harvests ...

TWIN FALLS — It’s hot enough for a cold one across much of the Pacific Northwest and the Western Corn Belt, but Americans aren’t drinking beer like they used to ...

The barley looks absolutely beautiful and has been averaging 50-70 bushels per acre. In addition to harvest, we’ve also had a few visits with Kansans passing through. Our accountant and his wife ...

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