The oat harvest should peak this week with excellent yields and quality. Early oats are good and heavy. Most samples are coming in at 45, 46 and 47 pounds per bushel. Quality is phenomenal. AgCanada ...

CHARLES CITY -- Combines, though in small numbers, are rolling in Northeast Iowa harvesting a bountiful oat crop. Despite worries of a short crop due to delayed plantings, farmers and crop experts say ...

WINNIPEG, Manitoba -- The first oats from the southern prairies are coming off OK. Weights are adequate to good -- most is coming in between 240 and 260 grams per half liter (millers want a minimum of ...

(Bloomberg) — A drought struck North America’s oat fields this season, and farmers are harvesting such a small crop that prices have risen to record highs, signaling inflation for breakfast staples ...

Granola and oatmeal lovers in the U.S. may need to prepare for some sticker shock. Oat production in Canada, the world’s biggest exporter, is set to plunge after rain and snow delayed harvests across ...

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Farmers in southeastern Minnesota are staring down the prospect of storing thousands of tons of oats with no profitable place to send them. If that doesn’t change soon, fewer farmers might grow the ...

Oats are a type of cereal grain scientifically known as Avena sativa. They are primarily grown for their edible seeds, which are commonly used in various food products. The seeds, or grains, are small ...

WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Sept 22 (Reuters) - The oat harvest in Canada's top-producing region of central Saskatchewan is far behind normal progress but farmers are catching up fast with nearly ideal early ...