When Wheat Dies

When Wheat Dies; Winterkill Notable In Plains Wheat

Bryce Anderson
By  Bryce Anderson , Ag Meteorologist Emeritus
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An 80-degree Fahrenheit swing from mild to bitter cold back in November was enough to kill off many acres of winter wheat in the western Plains. (Photo courtesy Leon Kriesel)
Almost every wheat field in northwestern Kansas through western Nebraska may have some large patches of winterkill--with no recovery.

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Bryce Anderson

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