How to grow fall hybrid rye: It’s recommended that the KWS Bono variety, which is distributed by FP Genetics, is seeded between mid-August to mid-September over standing straw in a field with good drainage. It should be seeded at a rate of 18.5 plants per acre at a...
Regina SK – April 7, 2017 – SeCan and FP Genetics announced today the settlement of a joint Plant Breeders’ Rights (PBR) case between SeCan/FP Genetics and Johnston’s Grain Brokerage of Welwyn, Saskatchewan. The settlement relates to unauthorized advertisements and...
March 28, 2016, Regina, SK – FP Genetics is introducing Elgin ND, a new high- yielding wheat in the upcoming Canadian Northern Red Spring (CNRS) wheat class. “Many grain companies are now offering production contracts for this new class of wheat. While the new CNRS...
Regina, SK, February 11, 2016 – FP Genetics is pleased to announce that CDC Ruffian white milling oat is now a preferred variety accepted by Grain Millers Inc. at Yorkton, Saskatchewan. Achieving this status means oat growers can expect CDC Ruffian to receive...
November 2015, Regina, SK – Acreage of fall rye has been dropping for the last ten years according to Stats Canada crop reports. Many market analysts expect the trend to continue and indicate that lack of innovation has left the crop behind and it is no longer a...