Tennessee Winter Wheat Production Forecast down 12 percent from 2014

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According to the Tennessee Field Office of the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service Tennessee farmers expect to produce 27.5 million bushels of winter wheat from 410,000 acres for harvest this season. At this level, production would be down 12 percent from 2014 and down 6 percent from the June forecast. Based upon crop conditions as of July 1, growers expect a yield of 67.0 bushels per acre, up 1.0 bushels from 2014 and down 4.0 bushels from last month’s forecast. Continue reading at July 10, 2015 NASS report.

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