Students looking for help funding college expenses should apply for the Herb Clutter Memorial Scholarship, a scholarship program to honor Herb Clutter’s influential role in organizing leadership groups on behalf of Kansas wheat producers.
The nation's leading wheat grower organizations have adopted policy that advocates cooperation between land-grant universities and private companies, in order to develop improved wheat varieties.
U.S. wheat producers invested an average of about $10 million per year to promote their products overseas between 2000 and 2007, and for every one of those dollars they received $23 back in increased net revenue.
After almost nine years working on behalf of Kansas wheat producers as producer policy specialist for the Kansas Association of Wheat Growers, Dana Peterson will leave her position and follow a new adventure within the wheat industry.
One opening each in the western third and central third of Kansas will be filled at the March KWC meeting.
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There are about 50 "kernels" - or wheat seeds - in each head of wheat. A pound of wheat contains about 16,000 kernels.
· Commodity Classic 03/03/2010,
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