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• Farmers’ hopes grow for profitable wheat harvest

  May 17, 2012 in City, Idaho on Page A1 COLFAX – A wet spring has led to optimal conditions for the region’s new crop of winter wheat. And if prices hold, farmers are poised for another good year. 3

• Unrest in Egypt concerns Washington wheat farmers

  February 2, 2011 in City on Page A10 The political unrest gripping Egypt and other Middle Eastern countries has wheat farmers half a world away in Washington worried. Egypt is the world’s largest wheat buyer, securing enough grain …

• Palouse’s wheat farmers harvest the year’s near-perfect mix

  October 17, 2010 in City on Page A1 ALMOTA – Wheat farmers across the Inland Northwest are collecting on a trifecta this year: a bumper crop, solid grain prices and continued government subsidies. The wheat crop is the … 3

• Monsanto to modify wheat

  July 16, 2009 in City on Page A5 Monsanto Co. is moving back into the business of developing genetically modified wheat, a development that the Washington Grain Alliance says will help keep wheat competitive with other food crops. …

• Monsanto dives into genetically modified wheat

  July 15, 2009 in City Monsanto Co. is moving back into the business of developing genetically modified wheat, a development that the Washington Grain Alliance says will help keep wheat competitive with other food crops.