From Pullman to Tokyo
Wheat breeders partner with growers and global customers to develop disease-resistant, high-quality club wheat varieties that meet market demands and maintain export standards.
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Bridging breeding and baking
Club wheat is prized for its unique quality, not yield, and the Club Wheat Technical Exchange links U.S. breeders with Japanese millers to align varieties with strict quality standards.
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2025 crop hits quality
U.S. wheat remains a reliable, competitive choice in 2025 with strong quality and value. PNW soft white wheat production rose 4%, delivering consistent performance for global buyers.
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Reinforcing reliability
PNW soft white wheat proved resilient in 2025, delivering consistent quality despite variable moisture. Exports remain strong, backed by WMC’s testing and trusted performance for global markets.
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Inside the Herbicide Resistance Initiative
Herbicide resistance threatens PNW farming, requiring collaboration beyond new chemicals. The PNWHRI unites scientists, growers, and tech to combat resistant weeds and protect regional grain systems.
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Factoring in future needs
WSU’s winter barley program aims to develop cold-hardy, high-yield varieties for PNW dryland farms, but market, profitability, and adoption challenges remain.
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Long-lasting connections
U.S. Wheat farmers and Japanese millers reaffirm relationships during
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Wheat takes center stage at state fair
Washington wheat took center stage at the State Fair’s 125th anniversary, showcasing its heritage and global impact while educating visitors on the crop’s vital role in our economy.
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Going the extra mile
U.S. Wheat Associates is helping PNW wheat farmers strengthen market access in places like Colombia with technical training and hands-on workshops.
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At the nexus of science, farming
WSU’s Weed Science Chair retires after 13 years, leaving behind a legacy of research, podcasts, blogs, and the Wheat and Small Grains website to support growers and Extension education.
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