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New Glenn CWRS Wheat Rated “Fair” For FHB Tolerance

By Allan Dawson April 16, 2009

“We think best management practices still need to apply (with Glenn) and that may include using a fungicide at relevant times. By no means do we think the farmer can walk away from the agronomics and think that the product is going to look after itself.” – RICHARD KIEPER Glenn, a newly registered Canada Western

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Registering Wheats A Detailed Process

By Allan Dawson March 12, 2009

The chairman joked about hosting “Canadian Idol” as he called a meeting of the Prairie Recommending Committee for Wheat, Rye and Triticale (WRT) to order here last month. It’s an apt comparison in some ways. “Canadian Idol” is a contest where judges pick the best singer from a large group of contestants; members of the

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Farmer Funds Behind Flood Of New CWRS Wheats Coming

By Allan Dawson March 12, 2009

“It was a pretty strong showing (this year) for CWRS wheat. What we’re seeing now is the WGRF (Western Grain Research Foundation) checkoff really kicking in.” – GRAHAM WORDEN An unprecedented nine new wheats eligible for the top Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) class were recommended for registration during this year’s Prairie Grain Development Committee’s

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High-Yielding Wheat Remains Elusive

By Allan Dawson March 12, 2009

“Canada’s grain quality reputation is being put at risk, we’re spending a crapload on testing and it’s costing farmers money. Someone should be held accountable.” – EARL GEDDES Kernel visual distinguishability was pushed into an early grave last August to clear the way for new developments in high-yielding wheat suitable for livestock feed and ethanol.

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Glenn Could Dethrone Ac Barrie

By Allan Dawson March 5, 2009

Manitoba farmers should have access to seed for a Hard Red Spring wheat with significantly improved disease resistance this spring. Glenn, North Dakota’s most popular spring milling wheat, was recommended for registration as a Red Spring wheat eligible for the premium Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) wheat class by the Prairie Recommending Committee for Wheat,

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New Glenn CWRS Wheat Rated “Fair” For FHB Tolerance

Registering Wheats A Detailed Process

Farmer Funds Behind Flood Of New CWRS Wheats Coming

High-Yielding Wheat Remains Elusive

Glenn Could Dethrone Ac Barrie

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