Thresher Artisan Wheat provides high-grade wheat for demanding consumer food ingredients. We have a relatively new name, but we’re backed by decades of expertise in wheat sourcing and light processing.
Thresher Artisan Wheat provides high-grade wheat for demanding consumer food ingredients. We have a relatively new name, but we’re backed by decades of expertise in wheat sourcing and light processing.
2018 Seed Days Recap
/in Monthly News /by mramakerOn February 1, Thresher hosted its annual planting preparation event, Seed Days, at the Shilo Inn in Idaho Falls. The goal of every Thresher event is to create an environment where growers can collaborate with the relevant resources, news, and industry professionals to make them more successful, and this event was no exception. Bradford Warner, […]
Linda Morris Announced as Winner of Friends of Idaho Grain Producers Award
/in Monthly News /by mramakerThe Idaho Grain Producers Association, located in Boise, Idaho, is dedicated to serving Idaho’s wheat and barley growers by providing them with relevant information and representing their interests on farm policy issues at the state and national level. Every year the IGPA selects an individual, industry associate, elected official, member of the media, or other […]
The Harvest & the Eclipse: In Review
/in Monthly News /by mramakerAn Update from VP of Operations Heath Harrison In 2017, the Thresher Artisan Wheat harvest season was extended due to weather that had caused delays in spring planting. Despite the delays, our merchandising and field staff continued to work diligently to sample producer’s fields, check moisture levels and check proteins that allowed for Thresher to […]
Upgraded Seed Treatment Facility to Begin With Syngenta Partnership
/in Monthly News /by mramakerBeginning in November, the seed treatment facilities at Thresher’s Blackfoot and Idaho Falls plants will be obtaining an upgrade. The construction process is estimated to take two weeks, followed by one full day of training at each location by equipment representatives. Once completed, Thresher will have two state-of-the-art seed treatment lines with industry leading-quality, accuracy, […]
Market Update Brought to You by the VP of Merchandising, Mark Hanson
/in Monthly News /by mramakerIn combination with the poor demand for high-protein wheat and the ongoing trend of bearish USDA reports, the wheat markets continue to struggle to gain any upward momentum. With a higher than expected stock report at the end of September, the USDA increased the carry-in stocks by 3 million bushels. The USDA also added to […]
Market Update by Mark Hanson, VP Merchandising
/in Monthly News /by mramakerMarket Update August 2, 2017 The market will decipher corn, beans and wheat production as July has come to a close and we continue into August. Analysts are becoming less enthused about the yield prospects for corn after much of the western belt experienced limited rain and warmer temperatures during the key pollination period. Ahead […]
New Grower Software Helps Increase Operation Results: Industry reports, sustainability data, weather condition updates and more
/in Monthly News /by mramakerAgrible® and Thresher Artisan Wheat are teaming up to help growers make more informed decisions to drive results for their operations. Thresher is offering Agrible’s value-added tools for southeast Idaho producers through Agrible’s Morning Farm Report® software. With many Idaho wheat producers curious about how the long heat snap affected the crop this year, it’s […]
Continuing Success in the Field
/in Monthly News /by mramakerField Days 2017 Event [Newdale, American Falls, Idaho Falls, and Blackfoot] On July 11-14, Thresher brought together valued growers for the annual Field Days events. Each year, the Field Days events serve to keep growers updated on current market happenings and provide them the opportunity to hear from other leaders in the industry. The 2017 […]
Planting the Seeds of Success
/in Monthly News /by bwarnerOn February 14, Thresher hosted our annual crop planning event, Seed Days, in Fort Hall. The goal for every Thresher event is to provide useful insights on the agronomic and grain market trends of most use to our growers, and Seed Days 2017 was no exception. Bradford Warner, vice president of marketing at parent company […]
Questioning the Right Date: Collaborating to influence the best RMA Wheat planting date change
/in Monthly News /by bwarnerThresher Seed Manager Brett Wilken has led the charge to help get the fall planting date for wheat moved back in the interest of our producers. Wilken started the process back in July by requesting the Idaho Wheat Commission look into extending the fall-planted wheat insurance cutoff dates in Idaho. A combination of climate factors […]