date:Dec 15, 2015
is even more down this year.
Disease Pressure
Last year large portions of Louisiana were plagued with a wheat disease called headscab. The disease caused some fields to go unharvested.
When you combine that with bad weather poor harvest condition and low prices, wheat left a bad taste in producers mouths, Padgett says. Many producers who have grown wheat before arent growing it this year.
Low Prices
Large stocks of wheat in the US are putting downward pressure on the wheat price. According