Small Grain | NC Foundation Seed

Wheat (SRW)/(HRW)/(HWW)

Hilliard - Released by VA Tech.It is a soft red wheat that is a broadly adapted variety with high yield potential, medium stature (34-38 inches), later heading date, and excellent straw strength. Plant stem and spike color of Hilliard are green, and its spikes are tapering and awned. (Available)

USG 3118 - is an early maturity wheat with short height, tip-awned head, and excellent test weight. This variety has excellent winter hardiness, excellent standability and tillering.
Grown for USG Genetics - Licensees - Eure Seed Farms Hertford NC and Cherry Seed Farms Columbia NC

VT Pitman - var. 15VDH-FHB-MAS25-15 is a high-yielding, early, short semi-dwarf (Rht2) SRW wheat primarily adapted to the mid-Atlantic region with high test weight and moderate milling and baking quality. (Available) (NEW)

NC11546-14 -
Exclusively Licensed to AG South/ Mixon Seed

NC 18-16900- (NEW)
Exclusively Licensed to Circle Grove Seed Belhaven NC

HARD WHEATS

NuEast - A Hard Red Winter wheat that is awned, semi dwarf, with brown chaff.

(Low availability)

Appalachian White - A Hard White Winter wheat that is awned, semi dwarf, with white chaff.

(Sold Out)

SS 76-30 - It is a medium late winter oat variety that is medium tall. It is similar to Coker 716 in several plant characteristics and in reaction to several diseases. The variety is susceptible to Crown and stem rust, is resistant to soil-borne mosaic and culm rot. It is generally adapted to the Piedmont and Coastal Plain.

(Sold Out)

Brooks - It is a medium early variety that has medium height, excellent yield, and fair lodging resistance. It has good winter hardiness. (Sold Out)

Rodgers - a high yielding, mid-season oat cultivar that has good test weight, kernel size, plant height, straw strength, and tolerance to Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus

Exclusively Licensed to Dogwood Farms -Albemarle, NC

Gerard 224

GERARD 224 is similar to Rodgers in leaf color, stem, and panicle shape but shorter than Rodgers by 5 inches averaging 41 inches tall. It has more stalk strength than Rodgers and heads one day earlier than Rodgers. It has hairy yellow stems with erect, dark green leaves that are smooth on the margins and leaf sheath. It has a recurved rachis and yellow, smooth lemmas, and non-twisted awns. US VARIETY PROTECTION APPLIED FOR. No Registered class.

Exclusively Licensed to Gerard Seed Company- Washington, NC

Gerard 227

GERARD 227 / NC12-3447 was released by North Carolina State University (NCSU). It is a high yielding, mid-season maturing, medium statured hulled oat with good test weight and good winter hardiness. It was released because of its competitive grain yield and test weight in comparison with Gerard 224, the consistently highest performing oat in North Carolina. Gerard 227 has a golden hull color that is much desired by North Carolina oat producers while Gerard 224 has an ivory hull. Gerard 227 is exclusively licensed through NCSU and seed propagation is limited to license holders. US PROTECTED VARIETY application and limitations to certified classes of seed is anticipated.

Exclusively Licensed to Gerard Seed Company -Washington, NC

Horizon 578

HORIZON 578 (NC12-3578) was released by North Carolina Agricultural Research Service. is a hulled winter oat variety released by the North Carolina Agricultural Research Service. It is a high yielding, full season maturing, medium statured oat with excellent test weight. NC12-3578N has a light colored lemma desired by NC producers. NC12-3578N is susceptible to Crown Rust. NC12-3578N has excellent winter hardiness and is adapted to the oat-producing regions of North Carolina, South Carolina and Kentucky. AGSouth Genetics licensed variety, unauthorized propagation prohibited. Can only be sold as a class of certified seed. No registered class.

Exclusively Licensed to AG South Genetics -Orangeburg, SC

NC 09-4274N-

Hulless Oat. Exclusively Licensed to AG South- Orangeburg SC

NC 22-4452-(NEW)

Exclusively Licensed to Circle Grove Seed -Belhaven NC

Oats

VT Beahm - released by VA Tech. Is a six-row, medium-tall, moderately early heading winter awnless hulled barley having good forage yield potential with high to moderate resistance to leaf rust, net blotch, and Fusarium head blight and low Deoxynivalenol (DON) accumulation.

(Available) Moore Seed Farms-Mt. Ulla NC

Secretariat is a high-yield, high test weight, moderately early heading, short stature, six-row winter barley having good winter hardiness. The spikes of Secretariat are erect, strap, and slightly waxy with no overlapping lateral kernels and short awns. It is a potential commodity for feed, food, and fuel ethanol production. Grain of Secretariat is superior overall to those of many hulled varieties. It is resistant to all of the prevalent diseases in the eastern US except for Fusarium head blight.

(Available)

Triticale

NC01PT-1433

SS TRITICALE 1414 (NC01PT-1433) was released by NCSU. It is a winter triticale. It is awned with a semi-prostrate growth habit and a recurved, non-twisted flag leaf. It has a medium maturity with a mid-tall plant height. It has a yellow-green color at boot stage with a mid-dense fusiform head. It is resistant to powdery mildew and leaf rust and susceptible to barley yellow dwarf virus. US PROTECTED VARIETY and can be sold only as a class of Certified Seed. Non-Exclusive license has been granted to Southern States, Brodnax Seed, Hundley Seed Company and AG SOUTH . No Registered Class