Unable to provide complete rewrite - the source material contains only metadata, image information, and a headline fragment about wheat production trends, but lacks the actual article content. The available information indicates this is a subscriber-only article by Laurence Girard discussing the eastward shift of hard wheat cultivation from Russia to Kazakhstan while French planted areas are declining. An accompanying image shows wheat harvest at a farm in Saumeray, near Illiers-Combray in Eure-et-Loir, France, taken on July 30, 2024.