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Washington Grain Commission Provides Over $2 Million for Wheat and Barley Research

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.

LCS JEfe wheat trial.

Getting the Most from On-Farm Trials

Carol McFarland (PNW Farmers’ Network) announces the new On-Farm Trials podcast, explains the on-farm experimentation continuum, and discusses how cropping systems co-innovation can bring abundant opportunities.

Team examining crop trials.

Step-By-Step Guide for Conducting a Bioassay to Assess Herbicide Carryover Risk

Growers who want to move away from using Beyond in Clearfield wheat after multiple years of using the technology, may want to consider testing for soil residues before planting a non-Clearfield wheat variety. Use this step-by-step guide to test for herbicide residues by conducting a bioassay.

NonClearfield wheat damaged by herbicide