Of the fields scouted across the state, about 25 percent had symptoms of stripe rust at varying levels of prevalence within a field.

Most wheat producers should get a break from insecticide costs this year.

The decrease in wheat midge can be attributed to the drought, which may have prevented wheat midge larvae from dropping out of the wheat heads in late summer.

Only 7 percent of soil samples show a moderate to high risk for wheat midge infestation.

National Hard Spring Wheat Show has taken on a different look this year with the incorporation of the Best of the Best program.

Wheat remains unharvested in parts of North Dakota.

Cows need a lot of feed to fill them up and keep them full.

These fields probably were infected last fall and the warm weather this spring has increased mite development and virus spread.