Cereal Seed
PGG Wrightson Grain produce and supply a significant
number of proprietary cereal cultivars. The
portfolio includes milling, biscuit, and purple wheats, milling
ryecorn, feed wheat, barley, triticale and oats. The
portfolio also includes proprietary cultivars for human
consumption.
The seed portfolio is supported by extensive plant breeding and
research and development programmes. PGG Wrightson Grain has
an established R&D infrastructure, extensive international
plant breeding relationships, and research and trial sites
throughout New Zealand. Our breeding programmes are based on
local research and international breeding relationships which
enable new plant cultivars to be developed and commercialised for
arable growers and the New Zealand market
Our seed production systems and processes ensure high quality
certified seed is produced and marketed each year. The
business operates a Quality Assurance programme called
SEEDTRAC® that ensures high quality seed is produced.
The cultivars selected to be part of our product portfolio have
demonstrated production benefits and advantages in trials over
several years prior to commercialisation.
Cereal seed products are available from PGG Wrightson Field
Representatives and Rural Supplies stores and from major seed
merchants throughout New Zealand.
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