2022 - Michigan Wheat Program - Michigan Wheat Farmers

Winners for the 2022 Great Lakes Yield Enhancement Network (YEN), the inaugural year of YEN in North America, have been announced!

December 20, 2022

The Michigan Wheat Program; MSU; the Grain Farmers of Ontario; the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs; and the University of Guelph have announced 2022 winners for the highest percentage yield. Jeffery Krohn (pictured here) from Elkton, Michigan, with the highest percentage of potential yield at 87.9%. Krohn is

Notice of Meeting – Michigan Wheat Committee – January 17, 2023

December 20, 2022

Posted December 19, 2022. A regular meeting of the Michigan Wheat Committee will be held on Tuesday, Jan 17, 2023. The business session is scheduled to begin at 8:00 p.m. The meeting will be held virtually via zoom. Contact the Michigan Wheat Program office via email at: jody@miwheat.org to receive

Congratulations to Newly Minted Ag Leaders in the Great Lakes State

December 18, 2022

MI Ag CORE graduates inaugural class! Lansing, Mich. (Dec. 18, 2022) – Take 16 Michiganians wanting to learn more and hone their personal skills in Communication, Organization, Relationships and Engagement + add 1 year of focused sessions + a final presentation = and what do you get? The first-ever group

Big Wins for Wheat: Great Lakes YEN Winners Announced

November 28, 2022

Lansing, Mich. & Guelph, Ont. (November 28, 2022) –The Michigan Wheat Program; Michigan State University; Grain Farmers of Ontario; the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs; and the University of Guelph are proud to announce the winners of the 2022 Great Lakes Yield Enhancement Network (YEN) competition. The

Michigan Wheat Program in Partnership with MSU releases high-management results from the 2022 MSU Wheat Performance Trials

August 4, 2022

Lansing, Mich. (Aug. 4, 2022) – A vital piece of the Michigan Wheat Program’s research agenda was released today with publication of the 10th consecutive year of high-management wheat research trials. For over 30 years, Michigan State University has been conducting Wheat Performance Trials. And for the last 10 years,

Michigan Wheat Program Summer Field Day set for June 16 in Frankenmuth 10-Year Celebration Program to follow!

June 6, 2022

Lansing, Mich. (June 6, 2022) – The Michigan Wheat Program’s 2022 Summer Field Day is set for Thursday, June 16! A special addition to this year’s Field Day is a Program celebrating the first 10 years of the wheat check-off. Both events will be held at the MSU Saginaw Valley

Register Now for Michigan Wheat Program Summer Field Day June 16 in Frankenmuth 10-Year Celebration Program to follow!

June 6, 2022

Summer Field Day & 10 Year Celebration set for winter wheat growers

May 23, 2022

Michigan Wheat Program Field Day & 10 Year Celebration set for June 16 in Frankenmuth Lansing, Mich. (May 23, 2022) – The Michigan Wheat Program’s 2022 Summer Field Day is set for Thursday, June 16! A special edition to this year’s field day is the incorporation of a celebration of

Michigan Wheat Program Announces New Michigan Wheat Yield Contest

May 6, 2022

Lansing, Mich. (May 6, 2020) –The Michigan Wheat Program (MWP) is excited to introduce its first Michigan Wheat Yield Contest to recognize the outstanding wheat growers in the Great Lakes State. “Michigan wheat yields are very competitive and, in fact, we have one of the highest average state yields in

Michigan Wheat Program’s 2023 Annual Grower Winter Meeting

February 23, 2022

Event date: Weds., February 23 in Bath Township Lansing, Mich. (February 22, 2023) – The Michigan Wheat Program’s Annual Winter Grower Meeting will have a variety of story opportunities for reporters at its one-day session this Wednesday, February 23, at the Eagle Eye Golf Course, 15500 Chandler Rd., Bath Township.

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