Advancing Small Grains Through Research, Insight, and Innovation

Virginia Tech’s Eastern Virginia Agricultural Research and Extension Center (AREC) proudly partners with the Virginia Grain Producers Association to spotlight critical research focused on wheat and barley throughout the growing season. This collaboration plays a key role in advancing small grains production by showcasing field trials, emerging technologies, and best management practices tailored to Virginia’s unique growing conditions. Together, Virginia Tech and VGPA provide producers with firsthand access to research-based insights that support more informed decisions, improved yields, and long-term sustainability for the Commonwealth’s grain industry.