Montana Wheat and Barley Committee Research Grant

The Montana Wheat and Barley Committee Research Grant supports innovative agricultural research aimed at enhancing wheat and barley quality and production. Funded projects may include varietal development, agronomic best practices, and pest management strategies. This grant offers multiple funding tiers to address critical ongoing research and innovative product development, with applications reviewed annually for the upcoming calendar year.

Montana Wheat and Barley Committee Grants
At the Montana Wheat & Barley Committee, we promote local research and develop trade markets around the world.
Grant awards focus on agricultural study and related needs for research projects. MWBC will consider those projects which might improve wheat and barley quality and production, along with best farm practices. These will be reviewed each fall for award in the consecutive calendar year.
Tier I CORE: Critical Ongoing Research Efforts
Varietal Development, Genomics, Wheat Stem Sawfly, Quality Labs
Tier II Agronomic Best Practices
Crop rotation work, nutrient efficiencies, carbon studies, precision agriculture
Tier III Combative weed, pest, disease innovation and product development