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Over the last week winter wheat has at least doubled if not tripled in height. The winter wheat variety trials for MSU are already starting to head in some locations.

Wheats genome is one of the more complex known to man. 5 times larger than a human genome

Conditions are looking very similar to last year. With great moisture in the ground, planting progress starting behind in April then getting all caught up before June. There should be an excellent opportunity for our overseas friends to buy some premium Spring Wheat at a decent price. 

Montana’s farmers continue to see the importance of investing in local research and market development. Over the years our directors have stressed the importance of investing it Montana State University varietal breeding program and enhanced agronomic practices.