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Myths of winter wheat are falling fast
Winter wheat is a low-input, low-yield crop. True or False?
There’s no market for winter wheat. True or False?
No varieties of winter wheat are suitable here. True or False?
False, to all of them, answers Ken Gross, agronomist at Brandon, Man., for the Western Winter Wheat Initiative (WWWI) and Ducks Unlimited Canada. Those are just three of many myths associated with the fall-seeded, high-potential wheat. Gross runs into myths frequently among growers and at meetings – and likes to bust them with facts. For the full story, click here.
November 5, 2017 By John Dietz

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