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Articles tagged under: Jim Anderson

UM Evaluates Record Number of Spring Wheat Varieties

Published January 8, 2025

The results from the University of Minnesota spring wheat trials were provided at the Small Grain Update meetings. "The main point is to help growers make decisions on what varieties they want to try next year," said spring wheat breeder…
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Small Grains Update Meetings This Week

Published January 2, 2025

The 2025 Small Grains Update Meetings are on the schedule this week. "The biggest thing is to find out what's going on with wheat, corn, and soybeans," said Minnesota Wheat Executive Director Brian Sorenson. "It's a great opportunity to not…
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Preliminary Variety Information Coming In

Published August 17, 2023

Preliminary small grains yield data is starting to come in from 45 spring wheat varieties across five locations in Minnesota. "We've got a couple locations averaging over 100 bushels per acre," said Jim Anderson, spring wheat breeder, University of Minnesota.…
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‘There’s Some Yield There’

Published July 21, 2022

After walking the fields at the Northwest Research and Outreach Center at Crookston, University of Minnesota spring wheat breeder Jim Anderson was happy with what he was seeing. "It's much taller than I was expecting it to be," Anderson told RRFN.…
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MN Wheat Minute

Published April 1, 2022

If you haven't secured wheat seed yet, University of Minnesota Wheat Breeder Jim Anderson has a few varieties to consider. Hear more in this week's MN Wheat Minute.
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Planting Wheat? Don’t Forget to Evaluate Sprouting Data

Published March 29, 2022

University of Minnesota Extension Wheat Breeder Jim Anderson says the farmers who are looking at new wheat varieties should look at the heading date and pre-harvest sprouting data. "On a one to nine scale, most of our materials evaluated in…
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Drought Challenges Small Grains Research Trials

Published July 26, 2021

The University of Minnesota Extension's Crops and Soils Day begins with the small grains program. University of Minnesota Wheat Breeder Jim Anderson this year's drought conditions have been a challenge for advancing wheat varieties. "Our trials are probably going to…
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New Wheat Variety Highlighted at Crops Day

Published July 18, 2019

At the University of Minnesota Extension Crops and Soils Day, U of M wheat breeder Jim Anderson reviewed wheat variety trials. Anderson said there is at least one new wheat variety coming down the pipeline. "Out of our program, we…
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Bacterial Leaf Streak Observed in MN Wheat

Published July 19, 2018

Bacterial leaf streak is showing up in Minnesota’s wheat crop. University of Minnesota Wheat Breeding and Genetics Professor Jim Anderson says selecting the right variety can help bacterial leaf streak. "There are differences in variety reaction to bacterial leaf streak. They're…
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