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WHEAT. Wheat. Most widely cultivated plant in the world Domesticated about 9,000 BC in what is now Northern Iraq. Wheat. Most widely cultivated plant in the world Grows well in cool climates. Wheat. Most widely cultivated plant in the world Grows well in cool climates Used for flour.
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Wheat Most widely cultivated plant in the world Domesticated about 9,000 BC in what is now Northern Iraq
Wheat Most widely cultivated plant in the world Grows well in cool climates
Wheat Most widely cultivated plant in the world Grows well in cool climates Used for flour
Wheat Most widely cultivated plant in the world Grows well in cool climates Used for flour superior keeping and baking qualities
Wheat Most widely cultivated plant in the world Grows well in cool climates Used for flour white flour -- germ and bran removed
Wheat Most widely cultivated plant in the world Grows well in cool climates Used for flour whole wheat is more nutritious
Wheat Can be spring crop or winter crop
Wheat • can be spring crop or winter crop spring wheat is grown where winters are severe
Wheat Can be spring crop or winter crop Spring wheat is grown where winters are severe Winter wheat is planted in early fall
Wheat Can be spring crop or winter crop Spring wheat is grown where winters are severe Winter wheat is planted in early fall germinates then remains dormant during winter
Can be spring crop or winter crop Spring wheat is grown where winters are severe Winter wheat is planted in early fall germinates then remains dormant during winter usually harvested during summer months Wheat
HARD WINTER WHEAT IS PRODUCED IN THE GREAT PLAINS STATES : KANSAS NEBRASKA OKLAHOMA COLORADO
SOFT WINTER WHEAT IS PRODUCED IN THE MIDWEST: ILLINOIS IOWA
HARD SPRING WHEAT IS PRODUCED IN THE NORTHERN GREAT PLAINS STATES: N. DAKOTA MONTANA MINNESOTA
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