Small Grains Varieties

Variety	Maturity	Plant Height	Straw Strength	Test Weight	Avg Protein	Preharvest Sprouting	Leaf Rust	Scab	2022 Yield	Avg. Yield 3-yr (bu)
MN Torgy Hard Red Spring Wheat	Early	Med-Short	4	61	15.2	1	3	3	73.9	71.3
Organic MN Torgy Hard Red Spring Wheat	Early	Med-Short	4	61	15.2	1	3	3	73.9	71.3
Ascend SD Hard Red Spring Wheat	Med	Tall	5	60.3	14.8	4	3	4	80.6	ID
Organic Bolles Hard Red Spring Wheat	Med	Med-Tall	4	60.1	16.7	1	2	5	68	65
Organic FBC Dylan Hard Red Spring Wheat	Med	Med-Tall	4	ID	ID	ID	3	ID	ID	ID
Organic Glenn Hard Red Spring Wheat	Late	Tall	5	62	15	1	5	3	ID	ID

All data from University of Minnesota, 2021 (Glenn 2016)

Leaf Rust & Scab 1=resistant, 9=susceptible

Straw Strength 1=best, 9=worst

Preharvest Sprouting 1=least; 9=most

Variety	Type	Maturity	Height (in)	Straw Strength	Use	Awns/Rachilla Hairs	Protein %	Plump %	Scab	2022 Yield	Avg. Yield 3-yr (bu)
Organic Quest 6-Row Spring Barley	6-Row Spring	Early	Med	Avg	Feed/Forage/Malt	Semi-Smooth Short	13.3	93	5	102	88.2
Robust 6-Row Spring Barley	6-Row Spring	Early	Med	Avg	Feed/Forage	Semi-Smooth Short	11.8	93	7	96	83.7
Organic Robust 6-Row Spring Barley	6-Row Spring	Early	Med	Avg	Feed/Forage	Semi-Smooth Short	11.8	93	7	96	83.7
ND Genesis 2-Row Spring Barley	2-Row Spring	Med	Med	Avg	Feed/Forage/Malt	Semi-Smooth Long	11.2	96	5	105	92.7
Organic ND Genesis 2-Row Spring Barley	2-Row Spring	Med	Med	Avg	Feed/Forage/Malt	Semi-Smooth Long	11.2	96	5	105	92.7
Hays Forage Barley	2-Row Spring	Late	Med-Tall	Strong	Forage	Awnless	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Organic SB151 6-Row Winter Barley	6-Row Winter	Early	Med	Strong	Feed/Forage	Smooth	ID	ID	ID	ID	ID
Organic MN-Equinox 6-Row Winter Barley	6-Row Winter	Early	Med	Below Avg	Feed	Rough Long	ID	ID	ID	ID	ID
KWS Orbit 6-Row Winter Barley	6-Row Winter	Med	Tall	Very Strong	Feed/Forage	Awned	ID	ID	6	ID	ID
LCS Violetta 2-Row Winter Barley	2-Row Winter	Early	Short	Very Strong	Feed/Malt	Awned	ID	ID	2	92	ID
LCS Calypso 2-Row Winter Barley	2-Row Winter	Med	Tall	Avg	Feed/Malt	Rough Long	ID	ID	2	ID	ID

KWS Orbit, LCS Calypso, and LCS Violetta Winter Barley data from Cornell University, 2022

All other data from University of Minnesota, 2022

Scab 1=resistant; 9=susceptible

ID=Insufficient Data

Variety	Seed Color	Maturity	Plant Height	Straw Strength	Test Wt.	Grain Millers Approved?	Crown Rust	BYDV	2022 Yield	Avg. Yield 3-Year (bu)
Organic Sumo Oats	White	Early	Medium	Very Strong	35	Yes	4	4	127.8	110.9
Reins Oats	White	Early	Short	Very Strong	35.7	Yes	5	4	130.6	118.4
Organic Reins Oats	White	Early	Short	Very Strong	35.7	Yes	5	4	130.6	118.4
Rushmore Oats	White	Med	Med-Tall	Avg	36.4	Yes	4	4	149.1	136.1
Organic Rushmore Oats	White	Med	Med-Tall	Avg	36.4	Yes	4	4	149.1	136.1
SD Buffalo Oats	White	Med-Late	Tall	Strong	34.8	Yes	3	ID	157.6	138.6
Deon Oats	Yellow	Late	Tall	Strong	35	No	5	4	150.5	136.1
MN Pearl Oats	White	Late	Tall	Strong	35	Yes	3	4	151.9	139.9
Organic MN-Pearl Oats	White	Late	Tall	Strong	35	Yes	3	4	151.9	139.9
Morton Oats	White	Late	Tall	Avg	High	No	Susceptible	ID	ID	ID
Organic Morton Oats	White	Late	Tall	Avg	High	No	Susceptible	ID	ID	ID
Jerry Oats	White	Late	Tall	Avg	High	No	Suscptible	ID	ID	ID
Organic Jerry Oats	White	Late	Tall	Avg	High	No	Susceptible	ID	ID	ID
Organic Streaker Hulless Oats	NA	Early	Med	Avg	44	No	4	4	107.9	97
George Forage Oats	NA	Very Late	Very Tall	ID	NA	NA	ID	ID	NA	NA
Organic Laker Forage Oats	NA	Very Late	Very Tall	ID	NA	NA	ID	ID	NA	NA
Cover Crop Oats	Varies	Varies	Varies	Varies	Varies	No	Susceptible	NA	NA	NA
Organic Cover Crop Oats	Varies	Varies	Varies	Varies	Varies	No	Susceptible	NA	NA	NA

Data from University of Minnesota 2022 statewide averages.

Crown Rust & BYDV: 1 = resistant, 9 = susceptible.

*Variety not stated

Variety	Winter Hardiness	Maturity	Plant Ht	Straw Strength	Ergot	Test Wt.	Grain Protein	2023 Yield (bu/A)	Avg Yield 3 yrs (bu/A)
Organic Aroostook Winter Rye	1	Early	Tall	9	4	4	2	ID	ID
Aroostook Winter Rye	1	Early	Tall	9	4	4	2	ID	ID
ND Gardner Winter Rye	3	Early	Very Tall	5	3	9	2	74.3	65
Organic ND Gardner Winter Rye	3	Early	Very Talll	5	3	9	2	74.3	65
Danko Winter Rye	1	Med	Med	2	3	1	7	82.7	80.1
Organic Danko Winter Rye	1	Med	Med	2	3	1	7	82.7	80.1
Hazlet Winter Rye	2	Late	Tall	6	1	2	6	85.5	78.5
Organic Hazlet Winter Rye	2	Late	Tall	6	1	2	6	85.5	78.5
CoverMax Winter Rye	1	NA	Med	2	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Organic CoverMax Winter Rye	1	NA	Med	2	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Winter Rye	1	Varies	Varies	Varies	Varies	Varies	Varies	ID	ID
KWS Tayo Hybrid Rye	2	Late	Short	1	1	4	9	119	100
Organic KWS Tayo Hybrid Rye	2	Late	Short	1	1	4	9	119	100
KWS Receptor Hybrid Rye	2	Very Late	Short	2	ID	2	9	116	109
KWS Serafino Hybrid Winter Rye	2	Late	Short	1	1	2	9	115	111
KWS Progas Hybrid Rye	2	Late	Med	2	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
KWS ProPower Hybrid Rye	2	Late	Med	2	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA

Progas data from KWS, 2022. All other data from University of Minnesota, 2022 (Aroostook 2018)

Ergot 1=resistant, 9= susceptible

Straw Strength/Protein 1=best, 9=worst

Maturity 1=earliest, 9=latest

Test Weight 1=heaviest, 9=lightest

Plant Height 1=short, 9=tall

Winter Hardiness 1=not hardy, 9=very hardy

ID=Insufficient Data.