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BASF, CORTEVA FOCUS ON IMPROVED WHEAT YIELDS AND END-USE QUALITY
Mar. 19, 2021
Source: U.S. Wheat Associates (USW)
Recently, USW has shared a lot of information about U.S. wheat researchers and breeders' tireless efforts to meet the highest standards for our customers' end-use quality needs and to help farm families thrive. So far, we have described the important work of public wheat breeding programs at U.S. land grant universities and the support they get from farmers through state wheat checkoffs.
Yet, many for-profit companies, such as BASF and Corteva Agriscience, are doing excellent wheat variety development work and often collaborate with public breeding programs. To present a complete picture of the breeding industry, we invited several commercial seed companies to send us stories for our "Wheat Letter" blog about their efforts to increase wheat yield potential while also improving functional milling and baking quality.
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