I’m new to growing winter wheat; when should I seed it and should I seed deeper to reach moisture?
It is good timing for this question as winter wheat is being planted right now! Winter wheat used to be a common sight across Manitoba, with over 600,000 acres planted in 2013. Now, winter wheat acres average around 35,000 – 45,000 acres annually. That said, with improved genetics and its weed suppression benefits, winter wheat is starting to be tried by growers again.SEEDING DATESeeding date is very important. For the best chance of winter survival, winter wheat should be around the 3-lea
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