21.   Western Canadian farmers are required to sell wheat and barley through the board, which pays a set price that protects farmers from market fluctuations.

22.   Australian Wheat Board chairman Trevor Flugge said Wednesday the board was confident the government could handle any political problems with countries to which it sold wheat.

23.   The violence erupted Sunday at a marketplace in Madhya Pradesh state after local authorities refused to sell wheat to the villagers at subsidised rates, The Indian Express said.

24.   Wheat has been under pressure because the United States has sold little wheat to Japan.

25.   Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Digvijay Singh announced Monday he was sacking two officials in the area who refused to sell the wheat.