wheat production
Growing cereal crops
Wheat production is the agricultural industry and process of growing, harvesting, and processing wheat for food and other uses.
The term encompasses everything from planting to yield: Global wheat production fell due to drought.
It often appears in economic and policy discussions about food security and commodity markets.
- irrigationArtificial water supply for agriculture
- combine harvesterAll-in-one grain gatherer
- export tariffsTaxes on outbound goods
- seedEmbryonic plant capsule
- spring plantingCrops sown after frost
crop rotation · fertilization · field · breadbasket · bread basket · threshing · drought resistance · food security · soil · sowing · chaff · durum · harvesting · grain elevator · genetic modification · crop yield · harvest season · tillage
wheat productionlivestock raising
Breeding farm animals commercially
cattle ranching · animal husbandry · meat production · dairy farming · poultry farming
wheat productioncrop destruction
Ruination of cultivated plants
harvest failure · manufacturing · industrial production · fallow land · service sector
wheat productioncrop failure
When fields yield nothing
famine · food insecurity · starvation · drought · blight