From the Farm: Wheat breeder provides outlook on 2026 harvest

Corn and soybeans may be king in Illinois, but wheat still has a place on the farm. As the crop nears harvest, the outlook ...
Food & Wine

Maker’s Mark’s $100 Star Hill Farm Whisky Is Back — Now Made With 3 Wheat Varieties

Bottled at 116.4 proof, the 2026 release blends two mash bills and includes whiskies aged 7 to 8 years. David Thomas Tao is an NYC-based spirits reviewer, writer, entrepreneur, and Tony-nominated ...
Farm Progress

Could winter durum be your most profitable wheat crop yet?

Bread built Kansas, but pasta could make it richer. Kansas State University’s winter durum wheat is bringing a competitive ...
Food & Wine

This $100 Bottle Is the World’s Best Wheat Whiskey, According to the 2026 World Whiskies Awards

Tony Sachs has written for numerous publications about spirits and the people who make them since 2007, and traveled the globe to witness the processes firsthand. Maker’s Mark’s Star Hill Farm Whisky ...