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About the Idaho Wheat Commission
- Self-governing state agency created in
1959
- Funded by a .035-cent assessment
- Board of five wheat producers
Idaho Wheat Commission Cereal Schools About the Idaho Wheat - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Idaho Wheat Commission Cereal Schools About the Idaho Wheat - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Idaho Wheat Commission Cereal Schools About the Idaho Wheat Commission Self-governing state agency created in 1959 Funded by a .035-cent assessment Board of five wheat producers IWC FY 2018 Budget Allocation Idaho Wheat Commission
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IWC FY 2018 Budget Allocation
25% 45% 26% 3% 1%
Idaho Wheat Commission 2017/2018 Budget
$3,183,429
Market Development Research Communications & Grower Education Office Operations Capital Outlay
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IWC FY 2018 Budget Ten Largest Budget Items
University of Idaho $1,088,911
- Wheat Variety Research
$344,178
- Pest & Disease Research
$163,707
- Production Practices Research
$301,548
- Wheat Quality Lab
$122,706 Idaho Grain Producers Association $406,000 U.S. Wheat Associates $319,800 IWC Salaries & Benefits $277,000 Wheat Marketing Center $199,035 Other Research $106,940 National Association of Wheat Growers $ 78,000 Equipment and Infrastructure $ 50,000
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What is New in Idaho Wheat?
- New soft white varieties
- UI Sparrow
- UI Magic CLP
- Amy Lin, wheat starch
chemistry team
- Wheat Molecular Genetics
Program with Daolin Fu
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What is New in Idaho Wheat?
- Renegotiation of royalties
with UI will put hundreds of thousands of dollars back into wheat breeding.
- ID, OR, WA funding soft
white flour technician for Latin America
- ID, WA funding testing of
hard white in Taiwan
UI Stone UI Magic CLP
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Idaho Water Storage January 2018
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Great Plains Very Dry Upward Pressure on Prices
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World Supply and Demand
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World Production and Use
754 755 740 742
500 550 600 650 700 750 800 MMT Production Use
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Wheat-Buying Teams Visits to Idaho in 2017
Vietnam & Indonesia Taiwan Taiwan China Chile Mexico
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Columbia/Snake River System
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WHEAT #1 in U.S. exports SOYBEANS #2 in U.S. exports
Third largest grain export gateway in the world
The West Coast destination for grain
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Wheat Movement in the U.S
Soft White Hard Red Spring Durum Hard Red Winter Hard White Soft Red Winter
Source – US Wheat Associates
49% Pacific
42% Gulf 3% Rail to Mexico
5% Lakes /St. Lawrence 1% Atlantic
50% of the wheat produced in the US is exported
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Snake River dams … and Wheat
Over 17% of all U.S. wheat travels by barge on the inland Columbia/Snake Seven major grain export facilities Nearly 10% of all U.S. wheat travels through the Snake River dams
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Grower Communications Tools
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- Proactive Message
- Empowered Grower
- Informed Consumer
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Podcasts Social media Website Logo Videos Newsletter
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