Growers meeting, wheat strip trial July 9

Area growers are invited to attend a Strip Trial/Growers Meeting at Mike Miller’s farm on July 9, beginning with registration at 5 p.m. The event is sponsored by AgVentures NW Seed Department.

The growers meeting begins at 5:30 p.m. and the event is highlighted by new wheat releases from six different breeders: Washington State University, Oregon State University, Syngenta–AgriPro, USDA–ARS, WestBred and Limagrain.

At the trials, growers will be shown several selections of soft white winter wheat and one winter club wheat.

Both public and private wheat breeders are attending and available to a...