Too wet in spring. Too dry in summer. The weather was never just right southeast of Calgary for Kevin Auch’s 600 acres of durum wheat used to make pasta. Then, at harvest time, a snowstorm left crops ...

Wet fields in Canada are turning what was supposed to be a stellar crop of durum wheat into a soggy mess, much to the dismay of pasta makers. The prospects for quality durum have been dashed by rain ...

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FLA. —With as many as 36 inches of snow blanketing the entirety of North Dakota and wintry temperatures yet to wave a white flag, it’s possible US northern Plains durum farmers ...

The aroma of freshly baked bread wafted through Durum Pasta in Lynn on a recent morning as shoppers chatted, waiting in line as they shopped for dinner. With its cases displaying house-made cheese ...

When Jim Diepolder was 9 years old, he first helped his father plant durum wheat, Now, 39 years later, the Willow City, N.D., farmer is seeing the highest durum prices of his lifetime. "It's pretty ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Pasta and other “shelf-stable” stables like pulse crops are “flying off the grocery shelves” in the era of COVID-19 social distancing, but it’s important for consumers to understand ...

ISTANBUL/PARIS, March 28 (Reuters) - Turkey's spectacular breakthrough as an exporter of durum wheat has spared pasta fans another year of price pain and the country is poised to remain a crucial ...

While it’s the rare executive in grain-based foods who has not wrung hands in frustration about the wild gyrations in grain markets this year, the most searing experience has been endured by those ...

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FARGO When Jim Diepolder was 9 years old, he first helped his father plant durum wheat. Now, 39 years later, the Willow City, N.D., farmer is seeing the highest durum prices of his lifetime. "It's ...