Lower side entirely smooth. Leaf sheath is round and split with overlapping margins and may be smooth or hairy. Leaf collar is broad and auricles are small and hairy. Ligule is rounded and appears ...

Ag News Wire By Jochum Wiersma, a crops educator, University of Minnesota Extension Selecting a small grain species that’s adapted to your growing conditions and market needs is the first ...

It grows rapidly and vigorously from seed. Rye tends to be taller thank wheat. This plant is a bunch type grass with many upright tillers. The leaves, like most small grains are rolled in the whorl.