WSU Small Grains

WSU Small Grains The WSU Wheat and Small Grains website is your resource for dryland cropping systems information.

The WSU Wheat and Small Grains website is a one-stop-shop for wheat and barley growers and ag industry members in eastern Washington and northern Idaho. The website includes information on variety selection, soil and water management, diseases, insects, weeds, organic production, and more. The team also holds educational workshops including the two-day Wheat Academy.

10 Things You Can Do Right Now to Improve Your Farm’s Bottom Line ➡ https://smallgrains.wsu.edu/bottomline/ 💲 W...
08/20/2026

10 Things You Can Do Right Now to Improve Your Farm’s Bottom Line ➡ https://smallgrains.wsu.edu/bottomline/ 💲

WSU Lind Dryland Research Station WSU Extension Spokane County WSU Washington Oilseed Cropping Systems WSU Lincoln-Adams Extension

Here are ten practical steps every producer can take to strengthen the business side of the farm.

Thank you to our many supporters, including the Washington Grain Commission and US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agri...
08/19/2026

Thank you to our many supporters, including the Washington Grain Commission and US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS), along with the many grower-cooperators, private sector colleagues, and wheat growers for contributing to this year's season!
https://smallgrains.wsu.edu/26wrapup/

Thanks to our supporters, grower-cooperators, growers, private-sector colleagues, and attendees for a great crop tour season.

Recent research by WSU College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences and US Department of Agriculture (U...
08/05/2026

Recent research by WSU College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences and US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) identified a new phenomenon in some 2024 samples: grain with a low but without elevated enzyme activity.
Learn more: https://smallgrains.wsu.edu/rapid-nail/

WSU Walla Walla Extension - Agronomy WSU Lincoln-Adams Extension WSU Lind Dryland Research Station

WSU and USDA-ARS identified a new phenomenon in some 2024 soft white wheat samples, which they've named Non-Alpha-Amylase-Induced Low Falling Number.

08/04/2026
WSU College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences agronomist Aaron Esser has been hearing that farmers a...
07/28/2026

WSU College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences agronomist Aaron Esser has been hearing that farmers are harvesting with record yields but content are reportedly below 9% in certain areas. https://smallgrains.wsu.edu/lowprotein26/

There have been some reports that soft white winter wheat grain protein levels are lower than expected.

07/24/2026

Wishing you a safe harvest season!

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