Browse the Latest Harvest Data
As you start planning for next year, start with the latest information. Browse PDFs of the most recent plot reports from your state.
WestBred Wheat Growers Make Up Nearly 50 Percent of National Winners in Yield Contest
WestBred wheat announced that 22 WestBred growers placed at the national and/or state levels in the 2017 National Wheat Yield Contest. The National Wheat Yield Contest, organized by the National Wheat Foundation (NWF), highlights the practices of growers that maximize production.
Calculate & Compare Potential Yields
Find out how planting certified seed can increase your yield potential, compared to replanting saved seed. Plus, see the difference an Optimal Seeding Rate can make, compared to planting by the pound.
I knew WB1529 was a new and upcoming variety, so I thought it would be the best one to enter into the contest. I was extremely happy with the yield results; WB1529 was one of the best varieties I’ve planted this year.
Agronomic Updates
View AllDisease Management for Wheat
Some diseases such as Fusarium head blight and viral diseases must be managed before symptoms appear to help protect yield potential.
News & Media
View AllSpring Blizzard Delays Wheat Planting
For many U.S. farmers, 2018 planting was delayed by a long, harsh (and seemingly never-ending) winter. WestBred® Technical Product Manager Grant Mehring spoke with the editor of Tri-State Neighbor to share a few tips for making the most of a delayed wheat planting.
Grant Mehring Discusses Yield and Protein
Technical Product Manager Grant Mehring says farmers have options when it comes to yield and protein.
Jeff Koscelny, Global Wheat Business Strategy Lead, Discusses Winning Varieties with KFRM
Jeff Koscelny discussed record-breaking wheat yields from nine national WestBred® winners with Kyle Bauer, farm director of KFRM Radio, at the 2018 Commodity Classic in Anaheim, California.