Sentences with phrase «wheat producer»

For example, Western Europe's three leading wheat producers — France, Germany, and the United Kingdom — have not increased wheat yields for over a decade.

In 2012, India was the world's second largest wheat producer, with 94.9 million tonnes.

The FTA Subcommittees on Agricultural Trade and Sanitary and Phytosanitary Matters also met in September 2012 and discussed Morocco's implementation of the tariff - rate quotas established under the FTA to afford U.S. wheat producers preferential access to the Moroccan market.

Much of the early research and cross-breeding for US varieties of whole white wheat was done at Kansas State, and early crops were commercialized by the American White Wheat Producers Association.

Based on the location of recent outbreaks, Colin Wellings of the University of Sydney in New South Wales, Australia, says some of the world's major wheat producers are at risk from the new strain.

The Texas Wheat Producers Board and Texas A&M AgriLife Research funded this project.

«Kansas wheat producers are challenged by weather, pests and disease,» said Andrew Barkley professor of agricultural economics and lead researcher of a multi-disciplinary team that included agronomists and plant pathologists.

Blankenship resides in Lake Stevens and Washtucna and is an owner and partner in Blankenship Brothers, a family wheat producer.

Imagine similar woes afflicting wheat producers in Russia, sugar cane growers in Brazil, and so on, with much greater frequency, and you can imagine how ugly food markets will get.

On the remaining cultivated land, the wheat yield per acre is one sixth of that in France, Western Europe's leading wheat producer.

But unlike in the United States (the third - largest wheat producer), where wheat is watered largely by rainfall, most crops in China and India are irrigated.

«Bear in mind that the world's number - one wheat producer, China, is not exporting surplus wheat at the moment, so China's wheat won't really be available for the markets.»

Even on the remaining land, however, the average wheat yield is scarcely 1 ton per hectare, a far cry from the nearly 8 tons per hectare that farmers get in France, Western Europe's leading wheat producer.

China is the world's leading wheat producer.