ROCHESTER, Minn. — Oats was Martin Larsen’s most profitable crop in 2022. In fact, he says his 2022 oats crop was his most profitable crop ever. “So in 2022, we had a phenomenal market here,” Larsen ...

The Oat Mafia is trying to boost U.S. oat acres, but an oat industry analyst thinks that is going to be a tall task.

Farmers in the Upper Midwest are investing in homegrown oats. It’s good for the land. But can it work as a cash crop?

Oats are having a moment. As a highly nutritious cereal crop with well-documented health benefits, it's no surprise oat-based foods are popular alternates to dairy and wheat products. They contain ...

FARGO, N.D. -- Michael McMullen, veteran oats breeder at North Dakota State University, has this answer when asked about working with a crop that doesn't get much attention. "I like to work for the ...

Recent consumer popularity has raised the oats profile in the United States, which is the world’s largest importer of the crop. Oats futures have been in place since 1877, and briefly matched corn ...

FARGO, N.D. - Michael McMullen, veteran oats breeder at North Dakota State University, has this answer when asked about working with a crop that doesn’t get much attention. “I like to work for the ...

KANSAS CITY — Faced with unprecedented demand amidst record low supplies, the trade has exceptionally high expectations for the 2022 oat crop. But a late-seeded North American crop, perplexing ...