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"Wheat Field in Scott County in Kansas" by Catherine Sherman.

Wheat fields stretch as far as the eye can see in Scott County, Kansas. On the horizon is irrigation equipment.

Kansas is the largest wheat producer in the United States with North Dakota a close second. Wheat is grown in 42 U.S. states.

U.S. farmers grow nearly 2.4 billion bushels of wheat on 63 million acres of land. (Source: USDA) About half of the wheat grown in the United States is used domestically. Wheat was first planted in the United States in 1777 as a hobby crop, but now wheat is the primary grain used in U.S. grain products. About three-quarters of all U.S. grain products are made from wheat flour.

Wheat is a member of the grass family that produces a dry one-seeded fruit commonly called a kernel. More than 17,000 years ago, humans gathered the seeds of plants and ate them. After rubbing off the husks, early people simply chewed the kernels raw, parched or simmered. Wheat...

I'm a journalist and photographer, specializing in science, nature and historical topics, but I love to photograph and write about everything and everywhere. I love animals and photography and combine both by photographing cats available for adoption for the website of Wayside Waifs, an animal shelter in my city. Catherine Sherman on Fine Art America All of my images are available for licensing. Pricing information is available here by clicking on individual images: LICENSING PIXELS My website: Catherine Sherman Photography My Zazzle Store/CatherineSherman My Zazzle Fuzzyball Store of Products Featuring Cats and Dogs. My Zazzle Groovyshop. My ArtPal Gallery Store. My Twitter Account/CatherineSher10 Like My Facebook Art and...