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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 AllDecision Time on Late Emerging Winter Wheat
Drought has had a tight grip on the great plains during the fall and winter months. Now that some rainfall has occurred in some areas and in some cases, winter wheat is now emerging, growers are curious on what they should expect.
News & Media
View AllJeff 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.
Progressive Farmer Talks With WestBred® National Wheat Yield Contest Winners
Brandon Friesen, Paul Solem and Dan Mills, 2018 National Wheat Yield Contest winners with WestBred® varieties, share their tips and strategies for an award-winning wheat season with Progressive Farmer, providing insight into their unique approaches to wheat planting and the variables that help maximize yield potential.
2018 WestBred Varieties featured on American Ag Network
David Hoffman, Monsanto’s wheat technical product manager lead, recently sat down with American Ag Network’s farm director, Rusty Halvorson, to share a preview of WestBred wheat’s seven new spring varieties, available for the 2018 growing season.