Testing the variety weather
Washington growers and researchers to benefit from placement of weather stations near field trials.
Testing the variety weather Read More »
Washington growers and researchers to benefit from placement of weather stations near field trials.
Testing the variety weather Read More »
This WSU lab looks at roots systems to understand stress tolerance and improve wheat varieties.
The final frontier Read More »
Imported wheat is often subjected to additional scrutiny and restrictions. So, what are nontariff trade barriers?
Nontariff barriers’ real world impacts Read More »
WSU’s ag economist reflects on how the Phase One trade deal and world feed grain markets have helped increase wheat sales to China. Republished from June 2021 Wheat Life Magazine.
Reflecting on Phase One Read More »
Big changes for wheat breeding as new technologies develop: The use of drones and sensors (known as phenomics) have become a new tool used in many plant breeding programs.
By Clark Neely For Washington growers considering future wheat variety options, there’s now an app for that. It’s the WSU Variety Testing Program’s mobile Cereal Variety Selection Tool and it’s available free at your favorite app store. Like the desktop version of the app, growers can utilize the tool to filter and sort wheat and
Have app, will travel Read More »
An irony of Ashley
Cannon’s career is that her
goal of becoming an astronaut returned her to earth to
investigate some of the most
basic mechanisms of plant
biochemistry.
USDA-ARS scientist explores causes of low falling numbers Read More »
Breeding program to focus on developing varieties for malting industry.
Barley begins its Washington comeback Read More »
WSU winter wheat breeder Dr. Arron Carter reflects on his time leading the breeding program and looks toward beginning his next decade of working with farmers to solve problems.
It’s getting better all the time Read More »
Grain Inspectors with the United States Department of Agriculture and the Washington State Department of Agriculture ensure grain that is exported meets our customers needs for quality and consistency.
Washington Small Grains – Inspection and Export Read More »