Winter Wheat Belt Migrating Up North
U S grain experts note northern edge of winter wheat belt expanding due to new planting techniques and hardier varieties. Canada’s winter wheat acres rise dramatically from 1981 to 1985, prompting concerns about foreign competition for U S hard red winter wheat. No till farming and paired row planting improve yields in cold climates, with benefits in soil preservation and reduced inputs. researchers from ARS and universities advance drills and fertilizer placement to support expansion into North Dakota and Saskatchewan.
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Washington
U.S
Canada
Agriculture Department
Carl Schwensen
National Association of Wheat Growers
Schwensen
United States
Kansas
North Dakota
Minnesota
Soviet Union
Urals
Siberia
Great Plains
Washington State University
Pullman
Wash
Texas
California
Saskatchewan
Palouse
Idaho
Robert Papendick
USDA
Agricultural Research Service
Papendick
ARS
Oregon
Yielder Drill Inc
Spokane
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