The WSU projects that received funding from the Washington Grain Commission in fiscal year 2024 are summarized in the 2023-2024 WSU Wheat and Barley Research Progress Report.
Dr. Xianming Chen’s (USDA-ARS Plant Pathologist) March 10, 2023, stripe rust forecast says that stripe rust will be in the moderate range for the 2023 growing season.
From the Field updates are a new addition to the Timely Topics lineup. Dr. Clark Neely will share his field and variety trial observations this spring as he makes his way around Eastern Washington checking on trials.
During the summer of 2020, WSU Field Days went virtual due to the pandemic. Despite having in person field days the past two years, the Variety Testing Program, with assistance from the WSU division of…
The 2022 crop tour season will soon be starting and provides opportunities to view field trials and interact with Washington State University personnel. The list below provides an outline of when each small grain variety…
The Washington Grain Commission held its 2022 Wheat and Barley Research Review on February 15th in Pullman. This annual review provides growers and other industry members the opportunity to see results from research the Commission funded the…
What a difference a year makes! It is not an understatement to say that 2021 was a challenging year for wheat production across Washington state due to the drought, and that was particularly true for…
It’s no secret that 2021 will go down in the record books as one of the driest years on record for Washington State and the PNW as a whole. In fact, yields were down on…
For growers still considering their winter wheat variety options for fall 2021, there is a new mobile app they may want to check out. The WSU Variety Testing Program has just released a new mobile-friendly…