PlainsGold® to Market New Wheat Variety in 2026

Fort Collins, Colo. – PlainsGold® will market a new wheat variety in 2026.  Foundation seed of Jim Quick will be sold beginning in September. Jim Quick (formerly EXP CO19410R) is a hard red winter wheat with Avery and Antero in its background. Variety trials have shown it to be about six bushels/acre higher yielding than […]

PlainsGold® to Market Four New Wheat Varieties in 2025

Fort Collins, Colo. – PlainsGoldwill® will market four new wheat varieties in 2025.  Foundation seed of Outlaw, Gabriel, Broad AX, and Hoyt SF will be sold beginning in September. “These four new varieties will add diversity to the PlainsGold® lineup and give wheat growers more tools to deal with the challenges they face in wheat […]

PlainsGold® to Market Two New Wheat Varieties in 2024

Fort Collins, Colo. – PlainsGold® will market two new wheat varieties in 2024, a hard red winter wheat named Sheridan and a hard white winter wheat named Telluride. “These two new varieties showcase the continuing push for higher yields and improved agronomics coming out of the CSU Wheat Breeding program”, said Brad Erker, Executive Director […]

Amplify SF Takes Top Spot in Variety Survey

Fort Collins, Colo. – Amplify SF was the most popular winter wheat variety planted in Colorado, according to the 2024 Colorado Winter Wheat Variety Survey released by the National Agricultural Statistics service on March 1. This marks the first year the variety has taken the top spot in the survey, planted on 13.6 percent of […]

PlainsGold® Growers Place in 2022 National Wheat Yield Contest

The National Wheat Foundation recently released results of the 2022 National Wheat Yield Contest (NWYC). PlainsGold® is happy to announce 3 growers received first place in their state contest with PlainsGold® varieties. The NWYC offers growers the opportunity to compete with farmers from across the United States and improve their production practices through new and […]

PlainsGold to Market New Semi-Solid Hard White Wheat Variety

Fort Collins, Colo. – PlainsGold® will market Windom SF in 2022, a new hard white winter wheat variety that was developed to help wheat growers combat the wheat stem sawfly. Windom SF carries a stem-solidness trait that helps defend against the wheat stem sawfly, an insect that has alarmed the wheat industry in the High […]

PlainsGold Varieties Take Top Spots in 2022 Winter Wheat Variety Survey

Fort Collins, Colo. – PlainsGold® varieties took the top eight spots in the 2022 Colorado Winter Wheat Variety Survey, conducted by the National Agricultural Statistics Service, Mountain Regional Field Office. According to the survey, Langin was the most popular winter wheat variety in Colorado, planted on 17 percent of the winter wheat acres. Langin, a […]

PlainsGold to Market New Semi-Solid Wheat Variety

PlainsGold® will market Amplify SF in 2021, a new hard red winter wheat variety that was developed to help wheat growers combat the wheat stem sawfly. Amplify SF carries a stem-solidness trait that helps defend against the wheat stem sawfly, an insect that has alarmed the wheat industry in the High Plains as it spreads […]

2021 CoAXium Demo Day

A CoAXium Demo Day will be held on June 8th near Bennett, CO. The event starts at 9 a.m. Come see Best Management Practices for Herbicide Tolerant Wheat! GPS Coordinates: 39.80110, -104.4900

PlainsGold to market new CoAXium® Variety

PlainsGold® plans to market Kivari AX in 2020, a new hard red winter wheat variety in the CoAXium® Wheat Production System. Kivari AX will join Crescent AX in the PlainsGold® brand to offer wheat growers more options to control grassy weeds with Aggressor® herbicide. “Kivari AX is the latest variety to come from our pipeline […]

Key Factors to Consider Before Spraying

In this radio interview, PlainsGold Seed and Trait Specialist Tyler Benninghoven goes over some key factors to consider before spraying Aggressor® herbicide on CoAXium® Wheat. Click here to listen to the full interview.

PlainsGold Varieties take top spots in Winter Wheat Variety Survey

Fort Collins, Colo. – PlainsGold® varieties took the top six spots in the 2020 Colorado Winter Wheat Variety Survey, conducted by the National Agricultural Statistics Service, Mountain Regional Field Office. According to the survey, Langin was the most popular winter wheat variety in Colorado, planted on 20.1 percent of the winter wheat acres. Langin, a […]