Idaho Grain In the News

GetLocalStories inside Idaho’s small businesses A farm and mill in Eastern Idaho is bringing back ancient grains. Located in the town of Teton, Grand Teton Ancient Grains grows and sells a variety of grains including einkorn, spelt, emmer, hard white wheat, khorasan,...

Hello! Autum Robertson here with your weekend reads. Good morning! Today we have a story about a new 24-hour youth crisis center opening in Nampa. We also have details about ancient grains in the Gem State. Plus, a new exhibit called Portraits of Sky opening at the...

Despite a late spring, early-season hail damage and late-season rains, the 2023 barley crop in Idaho had a record-breaking year for average yield, making it the second-largest harvest in the state’s history.Managing Editor / Ag Proud – IdahoCassidy is a contributing...

As Idaho keeps growing and developers keep building, it's important to remember what they're building on. BOISE, Idaho — If you’ve lived in Idaho for any length of time, you’ve probably said it. You’re driving by a subdivision or other development, you look out and...

More Like This The food industry in Twin Falls and Southern Idaho has grown into a national leader in food production, processing and advancements. By Kim Madlom on January 19, 2024 Idaho’s agriculture roots run deep, and the state has attracted investment from food...

University of Idaho Extension’s Cereal School Returns with Comprehensive Agricultural Insights In a bid to further knowledge on cereal crop management, the University of Idaho Extension has announced its annual Cereal School. Set to take place in various locations...

Construction crews are wrapping up a monumental excavation project to lay the groundwork for what will be the nation’s largest research dairy, led by the University of Idaho and based in Idaho’s Magic Valley.Assistant Director of Communications / College of...

Idaho wheat growers seeded slightly fewer acres of winter wheat for the 2024 crop, the National Agricultural Statistics Service reported this week.There are 740,000 acres of seeded winter wheat in Idaho, down 1% from the year before and 4% less than the 2022 crop,...

Of the 44 counties in Idaho, 36 of them meet Commerce Department definitions for being rural. But surprisingly, in recent years, Idaho’s agriculture-themed license plate is being adopted most quickly by urban areas that are eager to help show their pride for the...

A cold snap predicted for this weekend isn't likely to set off alarm bells for wheat farmers.Temperatures are likely to fall below zero in northern Washington and the Idaho Panhandle, said Jeremy Wolf, meteorologist for the National Weather Service in Spokane. × This...