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Control of stripe rust in wheat, barley
Stripe rust caused a severe epidemic in the Pacific Northwest in 2024, starting early due to a mild winter. Fungicide applications mostly controlled the rust, ...
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2025 quality rankings
The Washington Grain Commission's 2025 wheat quality rankings for the Pacific Northwest help growers choose high-quality varieties. The brochure evaluates wheat based on six components ...
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Washington wheat in a week
Wheat Week teaches fourth and fifth graders about water, soil, energy, and wheat through hands-on lessons. Since 2007, it has grown to reach over 20,000 ...
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Best management practices
Maximizing herbicide effectiveness requires careful consideration of factors like application timing, environmental conditions, and proper equipment use.
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Commissions fund scholarships
The annual Pacific Northwest Wheat Quality Council meeting in Portland, Ore., saw increased student attendance thanks to funding from state grain commissions.
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Wheat market update
The Washington grain industry is closely monitoring the recent announcements regarding tariffs and potential trade barriers. This article will be updated as information becomes available. ...
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