U.S. Agriculture Department forecasts lowest wheat harvest in more than a half-century

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) – A new report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture said 2026 will have the lowest wheat harvest in more than 50 years.

Wheat farmers across the country are facing their smallest harvest since 1972.

Dr. Tina Sullivan, an agronomist at Kansas State, said dryer conditions are partially to blame…

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