Articles tagged under: WestBred Wheat

Fungicide Timing is Critical

Published July 3, 2025

Mother Nature has been relatively kind to the spring wheat crop this year. WestBred Account Manager Joe Narlock is optimistic about the crop, but wants it protected. "Fungicide timing at that early flowering is definitely the best time to fight…

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WestBred Wheat Report

Published May 9, 2025

Decisions made now can have a huge impact on protein levels at harvest. In the latest WestBred Wheat Report, WestBred Technical Product Manager Justin Berg said the nutrient management plan is part of that effort. "It all does come back to…

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WestBred Wheat Report

Published April 21, 2025

In the WestBred Wheat Report, WestBred Seed Account Manager Joe Narlock offers advice on getting the best start with the spring wheat crop. What are ways to mitigate risk? Find out more by clicking here. 

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Seed Buying Decisions

Published December 17, 2024

Farmers seem to lock in the purchase of corn and soybean traits early, but other seed decisions take longer. "It seems like everybody's a little slow right now on making some of their decisions on wheat going forward into 2025," explains…

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The Bushels Are There

Published August 21, 2024

In many areas, the spring wheat harvest is winding down. WestBred Wheat Technical Product Manager Justin Berg is pleased with the bushels coming off the combine, especially in eastern North Dakota. "There's a lot of 100 bushel-plus yields and a…

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WestBred Wheat Report

Published June 7, 2024

In the latest WestBred Wheat Report, WestBred Technical Product Manager Justin Berg said herbicide applications are happening. "With the cool, wet, damp conditions we've had it's perfect for some of these early season diseases to set in for both winter…

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WestBred Wheat Report

Published August 21, 2023

In the WestBred Wheat Report, WestBred Technical Product Manager Justin Berg previews the wheat variety options for 2024.

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Hybrid Wheat Remains in the Plan for Bayer

Published March 13, 2023

There have been some recent changes in the landscape for hybrid wheat production in the United States. WestBred Cereals Account Management Lead Jeff Koscelny stresses Bayer is moving forward. "We know it's going to be a very long commitment, a very…

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Wheat Seed Decisions Coming in Earlier Than Ever

Published December 28, 2022

Wheat seed buying decisions have moved earlier and earlier in the year. "Farmers are planning their whole farm so they're making their corn hybrid decision, soybean variety decision and wheat decision all at the same time," explains WestBred Cereal Account…

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WestBred Wheat Report

Published August 22, 2022

WestBred Technical Product Manager Justin Berg is pleased with the quality reports coming in this harvest season. "Test weights have been really good, protein levels have been really good and there's a lot of good yield reports." The spring wheat…

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