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The next wave in agricultural innovation
Harnessing the power of big data to help farmers find solutions is an increasing driver for adoption of precision farming practices.
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2021 takes its toll on Washington barley yields
Once again, Washington saw another dip in planted barley acres in 2021. The drought reduced average yield by an astounding 58 bushels and the Washington State University spring barley variety trials saw very similar trends in 2021.
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Making the best of a bad year
With yields and test weights down across the board, it is not an understatement to say that 2021 was a challenging year for wheat production across Washington state due to the drought.
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Talking about (river) transportation
WGC’s Glen Squires talks with PNWA’s Kristin Meira on the future of our rivers.
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Autophagy helps stress resiliency
Understanding the cell biology behind heat and drought tolerance in plants helps breeders home in on increasing the resiliency of PNW wheat and barley.
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Wheat education grows in pandemic-impacted classrooms
Wheat Week, a 4th and 5th grade hands-on science program using wheat as the teaching tool, is entering its 15th year in Washington state. Who would have thought the COVID-19 pandemic would have allowed the program to expand?
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The origins of club wheat
Not quite a Marvel prequel, but the evolution of club wheat is still important to modern-day breeding programs.
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I wish you were beer
New WSU malt quality lab key to turning barley production from feed to food varieties.
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