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2022 wheat crop exceeding expectations

DAYTON–Just getting rolling after a late start, the 2022 small grains harvest is going to be a “big crop.” Anecdotal reports from around the area indicate numerous bushels-per-acre in the 120-130 range with a couple reports of 150 bushels per acre.

“Wheat harvest going well,” said Jacob Forsman, manager of the Dayton office of Northwest Grain Growers Tuesday. “It’s going to be the biggest ever. We...