![](https://eugenedailynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/spring-rains-lead-to-bountiful-wheat-harvest.jpg)
UMAPINE — What a difference a year made to wheat growers.
The drought of 2021 caused near crop-failure conditions in some wheat-growing areas of the Pacific Northwest. Don Wysocki, extension soil scientist for Oregon State University in Pendleton, said last year’s crop was 60% or less than usual in some areas. But 2022 has a bumper crop.
![](https://eugenedailynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/spring-rains-lead-to-bountiful-wheat-harvest-1.jpg)
Original Article: Source