Will measure crop progress and condition in up to 300 Kansas wheat fields a day for three days.

Pace is behind average, but the spring wheat region has bounced back from wet springs before.

NGFA teams with government for week promoting grain worker safety.

Pipelines expected to pick up the slack over next decade.

In the past 18 years, the country’s wheat production has doubled.

Global economic growth is expected to slow, though.

Perdue discusses ag research, extension and education in the United States.

Says ‘fair is fair, free is free, and that is what we must aspire to.”

Robert Johansson’s remarks also cover recently enacted farm bill.

New marketplace will connect growers, grain elevators, food processors and others.