The 2020 crop tour season will soon be starting and provides opportunities to view field trials and interact with Washington State University personnel and others about cereal varieties and crop management practices.
The 2020 season turned out to be pretty favorable for most winter wheat production in Washington. In the high rainfall zones, yields and test weights were up across the board. Farmington stood out with a…
The Washington Grain Commission held its 2021 Wheat and Barley Research Review on February 17th and 18th. This year’s event was conducted virtually due to COVID-19. This annual review provides growers and other industry members the…
While 2020 may not go down as a stellar year for many reasons, one bright spot for growers in Washington was a bumper year for spring crops. In general, temperatures stayed cool and rains hung…
Episode 205 of Wheat All About It! features Dr. Bob Brueggeman, R.A. Nilan Endowed Chair in Barley Research and Extention at Washington State University. Join Scott Yates, director of communications and producer relations for the…
Episode 201 of Wheat All About It! features Kim Garland-Campbell, the world’s only club wheat breeder. Join Scott Yates, director of communications and producer relations for the Washington Grain Commission in, The One and Only Kim Garland-Campbell.
One of the highlights for most Extension professionals in agriculture is the opportunity to showcase the latest and greatest in field research at field days and interact with growers face-to-face. Unfortunately, “face-to-face” during these unusual…
Episode 181 of Wheat All About It! features WSU Extension Agronomist and Cereal Variety Testing Lead Clark Neely. Join Scott Yates, director of Communications and producer relations for the Washington Grain Commission in, Clark Neely…
The 2020 crop tour season will soon be starting and provides opportunities to view field trials and interact with Washington State University personnel and others about cereal varieties and crop management practices.
Join us for the 2019 Wilke Research and Extension Farm Field Day on June 26th at 8 a.m. We will be discussing “Everything Weed Management” with discussions on: Winter Annual Grassy Weed Control: CoAXium wheat system, Group II herbicide efficacy, pre-emergence herbicide application, herbicide resistance and more (downey brome, jointed Goatgrass, feral rye, and rattail…
Timely Topic about spring wheat tools, including the WSU Small Grains Variety Selection Tool and the WSU Dryland Wheat Nitrogen Fertilizer Calculator to assist in finding the best wheat variety for your spring planting.
Spring is in the air in some areas of the Pacific Northwest with others still under snow. Planting season is almost here, bringing with it the latest seed buying resources. The Washington State Crop Improvement…