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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.

Time For U.S. & Canada To Start Cooperating
Instead of trying to outgun each other, Minnesota Wheat Council Chairman Paul Aasness believes U.S. and Canadian wheat growers should work together to support policies that enhance global trade and marketing opportunities.

1995 State Legislative Highlights
Significant to wheat and barley growers is a state commitment of $1 million to scab research funds.

Consider Foliar Fungicide In Case Of Scab
While fungicides aren't going to be the answer in controlling scab, they may play a role as a scab management tool.

Minnesota Barley Council Update
Issues on the agenda of the Minnesota Barley Council and Growers Association have been eliminating Cargo Preference requirements; Renewing Japanese barley imports; Concern over the end of Canadian rail subsidies; Crop Insurance coverage for malting barley; and Chinese malt barley purchases.

MAWG Golf Tourney July 21 In Crookston
Check out the three hole-in-one prizes: A 600-hour tractor lease, tri-axle grain truck, and choice of sport vehicle.

Report Details Northwest MN Farm Performance
Why the profit performance disparity between the top 20 percent of farms and the bottom 20 percent?

Minngrain Surveys Wheat Quality
A collaborative effort in Minnesota focuses on identifying and marketing Minnesota's high quality grains.

Wheat Food News And Trends
A look of trends in the wheat foods industry, as well as activities of the Wheat Foods Council and Minnesota Wheat Council.

MAWG Wheat News On DTN Expands
The Kansas Association of Wheat Growers and the Montana Grain Growers Association join MAWG and the North Dakota Grain Growers Association in daily electronic wheat news.

Minnesota Wheat Briefs
Odds and ends of wheat news and information

Behind The Scenes In Congress
When asked what beat he wanted to cover when arriving on board as Senator Rod Grams' legislative assistant, Kiel Weaver chose agriculture.

Wheat Screenings
Tracy Sayler takes a look at the good things about farming in this month's Wheat Screenings.