WestBred Wheat Report
There are things farmers can do to maximize returns with little or no cost. WestBred technical product manager Grant Mehring shares those details in the WestBred Wheat Report.
Published April 4, 2020
There are things farmers can do to maximize returns with little or no cost. WestBred technical product manager Grant Mehring shares those details in the WestBred Wheat Report.Published January 10, 2020
Wheat does best under certain rotations, but WestBred Technical Product Manager Grant Mehring says a variety of conditions will be seen this year. "How will you put wheat into unharvested sugarbeets or places with incredible moisture and there's big ruts…Published November 17, 2019
The first half of the spring wheat harvest went well, but the balance of the season in North Dakota, Minnesota and South Dakota was hurt by wet weather and quality problems. WestBred global wheat commercial strategy lead Jeff Koscelny does…Published October 9, 2019
From the beginning to the end, the weather has been a challenge for wheat growers. "It has been insurmountable weather," exclaimed Troy, Sayler, regional commercial manager, WestBred. There’s 10 million acres of wheat grown in the tri-state area of North…Published May 31, 2019
There is only one shot to make that first herbicide application. In the WestBred Wheat Report, Technical Product Manager Grant Mehring talks about the growth stage at which the herbicide should be applied. Listen to the update.Published May 27, 2019
It won’t be long until this year’s wheat crop reaches the first critical growth stage. In this week’s WestBred Wheat Report, Technical Product Manager Grant Mehring talks about tillering. Listen to the update.Published May 17, 2019
It won't be long until this year's wheat crop reaches the first critical growth stage. In this week’s WestBred Wheat Report, Technical Product Manager Grant Mehring talks about tillering. Listen to the update.Published May 10, 2019
On-farm testing is a great way to make better decisions for the future of your own farm. In this week's WestBred Wheat Report, Technical Product Manager Grant Mehring says seeding rate is just one factor. Listen to the update.Published May 3, 2019
The WestBred Wheat Report is heard Fridays on the Red River Farm Network. This week, WestBred Technical Product Manager Grant Mehring highlights factors to take into consideration with wheat seed. Listen to the update.Published February 1, 2019
There is hope for an early spring. Bayer WestBred Grant Technical Product Manager Grant Mehring says that favors spring wheat seeding. "With wheat being a cool season grass, we want to get it in early," said Mehring. "When those soils…Get a weekly digest from RRFN to stay up-to-date on all the latest news in agriculture.