Fresh From the Farm

Fresh From the Farm

Experienced seedsman Jeff Widder joins LCS

The new National Sales and Marketing Manager gets back to his small grain roots Jeff Widder has been around small grains his whole life. Born and raised in southwestern Kansas surrounded by acres of crops, he started working in the sorghum fields when he was a teenager. “I grew up in agriculture,” says Widder. [...]

Cathy Butti Oversees Wheat Quality for LCS

The new LCS Quality Lab manager brings 43 years of wheat quality experience to LCS Limagrain Cereal Seeds (LCS) is pleased to announce that wheat quality veteran Cathy Butti is now leading the LCS Quality Lab. Butti has four decades of experience in the wheat quality industry and holds herself — and her work [...]

By |2022-10-24T14:00:31-06:00October 24th, 2022|Categories: News and Events, Quality Laboratory|0 Comments

Dan Dall Brings Decades of Crop Expertise to LCS

The new regional commercial manager for the Central Plains has a degree in agronomy and a passion for wheat Dan Dall has joined the Limagrain Cereal Seeds (LCS) team as the Central Plains regional commercial manager. A Kansas native, Dall has always felt at home in the field. “My family didn’t have a farm, [...]

By |2022-09-15T12:33:35-06:00September 15th, 2022|Categories: Central Plains, News and Events|0 Comments

Meet PNW Wheat Breeder Dylan Larkin

Experienced researcher and breeder will help drive wheat innovation in the Pacific Northwest Dylan Larkin, Ph.D., has joined Limagrain Cereal Seeds (LCS) to lead the wheat breeding program for the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. Dylan Larkin brings 12 years of experience in the agriculture industry to his new position and has [...]

By |2022-08-12T16:56:05-06:00August 12th, 2022|Categories: News and Events, Pacific Northwest|0 Comments

From Grain to Glass

The untapped potential of LCS Genie in the craft beer market By Matthew Curtis Cold is the name given to an unfiltered, Pilsner-style beer produced by TRVE Brewing (pronounced “True”) in Denver, Colorado. Brewed very much in the style of the classic German lagers that influenced it, on your first taste Cold presents flavors [...]

By |2022-03-28T12:26:28-06:00March 28th, 2022|Categories: Acres to Ales, Malting Barley, News and Events|0 Comments

CoAXium Soft White Winter Wheats Are Here

Wheat growers of the Pacific Northwest have been hearing about the CoAXium® Wheat Production System at industry meetings and field days for the past four years. Aggressor® herbicide’s effectiveness at controlling grassy weeds was clearly demonstrated and excitement for CoAXium was high, but varieties were limited. Only hard red winter wheat lines in a [...]

By |2022-03-07T15:44:48-06:00March 6th, 2022|Categories: CoAXium WPS, News and Events, Pacific Northwest|0 Comments

Navigating COVID-19 in the Northern Plains

Russell Oberg, our Regional Commercial Manager (RCM) for the Northern Plains, is in the middle of his sales season for hard red spring wheat seed during a global pandemic. But if you’ve met Russell, you know he always has a positive spin on things. Read on to learn about Russell’s thoughts and experiences during [...]

By |2020-04-27T14:44:04-06:00April 27th, 2020|Categories: News and Events, Northern Plains, Uncategorized|0 Comments