Farmer Check-off driving new opportunities for wheat and barley
Date posted: May 30, 2006
The investment of western Canadian farmers is helping drive emerging opportunities for wheat and barley in premium health foods,
functional foods, nutraceuticals and alternate uses. 
WGRF backs new organic wheat breeding project
Date posted: March 15, 2006
Boosting the performance of wheat varieties grown under organic production is the focus of a new three-year research project supported by Western Grains Research Foundation (WGRF). 
Global 'rust busters' take aim at new threat to wheat production
Date posted: February 9, 2006
WGRF agreements target top wheat varieties to benefit farmers
Date posted: October 13, 2005
Wheat breeders zero in on western Prairie disease challenges
Date posted: September 7, 2005
New study leads charge for stronger wheat genetics to battle weeds
Date posted: July 12, 2005
Researchers track yellow pigment genes to boost Canada's durum success
Date posted: March 2, 2005
Canada's new hard white wheat performing well in market testing
Date posted: February 3, 2005
New varieties help fuel winter wheat boom
Date posted: Janauary 5, 2005
Genetic gains to help wheat producers stop Septoria leaf blotch
Date posted: November 24, 2004
Mexican connection helps boost early maturity in Canadian wheat
Date posted: September 28, 2004
New "Lillian" wheat offers best of both worlds for farmers in the sawfly zone
Date posted: September 14, 2004
Tweaking acid levels in wheat may ward off diseases and pests
Date posted: September 7, 2004
Glenlea's 'little brothers' offer new benefits for extra strong wheat growers
Date posted: August 25, 2004
Scientists aim to bulletproof CPS Red wheat varieties for the field
Date posted: August 18, 2004
'Aussie Rules': farmers pump dollars into research, target Canada
Date posted: July 13, 2004
Winter wheat breeding improvements polish off rust
Date posted: June 17, 2004
New wheat gene keeps growers one step ahead of common bunt
Date posted: June 15, 2004
Drought tolerance improvements to boost winter wheat yields
Date posted: June 9, 2004
Solid-stemmed wheat varieties reduce sawfly over-wintering
Date posted: May 27, 2004
Fusarium nursery shows progress toward resistant wheat varieties
Date posted: May 19, 2004
Yield potential steadily rising for western Canadian wheat
Date posted: April 21, 2004
Raising the bar on crop management
Date posted: February 9, 2004
National workshop updates Fusarium battle plans
Date posted: December 16, 2003
Inside the future of grain analysis
Date posted: November 17, 2003
The fallout from falling numbers
Date posted: November 17, 2003
Rise of the gene jockeys
Date posted: November 5, 2003
Research advances herald new era of crop disease resistance
Date posted: October 30, 2003
Nitrogen fertilizer management key to crop success
Date posted: October 30, 2003
'Functional foods' offer new opportunities for Canadian crops
Date posted: October 15, 2003
Breaking yield-maturity link key to superior wheat for Parkland
Date posted: October 15, 2003
New frontiers in functional foods
Date posted: October 14, 2003
Probing the world of the sawfly unveils new control options
Date posted: September 30, 2003
Inside the world of the wheat stem sawfly
Date posted: July 14, 2003
New generation of sawfly-resistant spring wheat features better package
Date posted: July 4, 2003
Agronomic tips from research to help wheat growers battle the sawfly
Date posted: June 30, 2003
Research targets 'insurance policy' for sawfly in winter wheat
Date posted: June 26, 2003
New research project tackles sawfly on several research fronts
Date posted: June 20, 2003
Pheromone mating signals to help growers battle costly wheat midge
Date posted: May 30, 2003
Biotech adds speed and precision to wheat breeding
Date posted: May 17, 2003
Western rangeland plays hidden role as massive carbon storehouse
Date posted: February 13, 2003
‘Pop-up’ test targets strong strawed wheat for the Parkland
Date posted: January 7, 2003
Fusarium screening reveals brighter horizon for Prairie wheat growers
Date posted: December 10, 2002
Durum genetics to boost sawfly-resistant spring wheat
Date posted: November 18, 2002
Innovative science brightens outlook for Fusarium resistance
Date posted: November 18, 2002
New feed wheats aim for “ultra-high” yields
Date posted: October 25, 2002
‘Aquaporin’ genes hold key to sprouting-resistant cereal crops
Date posted: October 25, 2002
Rare germplasm leads to sawfly-resistant wheat
Date posted: October 24, 2002
Wheat breeders develop solid-stemmed varieties to foil sawfly
Date posted: October 22, 2002
Research unveils crop-boosting benefits of natural soil fungi
Date posted: September 30, 2002
Winter wheat a strong option for producers this fall
Date posted: September 16, 2002
New soft white spring wheat features yield boost
Date posted: July 5, 2002
Century-old soil plots help researchers tackle greenhouse gas emissions
Date posted: May 10, 2002
Farmer funding fuels next generation of extra strong durum
Date posted: May 10, 2002
Study aims to put better agronomic information in farmers hands
Date posted: February 12, 2002
DNA mapping study to boost Canadian durums market edge
Date posted: February 12, 2002
Researchers target drought-tolerant winter wheat
Date posted: February 5, 2002
New genomics study to boost cold hardiness in winter wheat
Date posted: February 5, 2002
New study attempts to shatter cold hardiness barrier in winter wheat
Date posted: January 16, 2002
Researchers winning battle with tan spot in wheat
Date posted: January 16, 2002
Sawfly cuts across Prairie wheat acreage, spurs research to rescue
Date posted: January 16, 2002
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