ISSUE 13
April 1998

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Prairie Grains is the
official publication of
the Minnesota
Association of
Wheat Growers,
North Dakota Grain
Growers Association,
South Dakota Wheat,
Inc., and the
Minnesota Barley
Growers Association.

Biotechnology: The Next Revolution in Agriculture? For wheat and barley, it may also be the clinching weapon against scab.

Federal Crop Insurance Failing Northern Growers A declining APH that is eroding coverage guarantees for standard MPCI policies is just one of the problems.

Machinery Link Helps Make Seasonal Equipment Affordable A farmer's struggle to find someone to co-own a combine turned into a business that matches farmers who want to co-own or lease seasonal equipment together.

Perspectives from the Billy Graham of Marketing Taming the "Bulls and Bears" with Randy Allan.

Addressing the Silent Crisis In the Red River Valley, farmers need 47 bushels of wheat and 80 bushels of barley to break even on cash-rented land, but wheat and barley income in recent years has fallen short of those benchmarks, largely because of scab.

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