Dark Northern Spring (DNS)

ABOUT DNS

Dark Northern Spring Wheat (DNS) is a premium class of hard red spring wheat known for its high protein content, strong gluten, and dark-colored kernels. It is one of the highest-quality wheat types grown in North America and is especially valued in the milling and baking industries.

PLANTING INFO

IRRIGATED
Seeding Rate: 90 – 120 LB / acre
Seeding Depth: 1″ – 1 1/2″
Approx Seeds / LB: 10,000 – 14,000
Planting Dates: Mar – Apr, Aug – Oct

DRYLAND
Recommendations vary based on location, moisture, soil type, etc.

FALL/SPRING

DNS

AP VENOM

dryland areas

KEY ATTRIBUTES:

Protein ……………Good
Yield Potential …..Excellent
Test Weight …………High

SPRING

DNS

CHET

dryland areas

KEY ATTRIBUTES:

Protein ……………57.5
Yield Potential …..11.4 %
Test Weight …………Very Good

NET CL+

dryland areas

KEY ATTRIBUTES:

Protein ……………Excellent
Yield Potential …..Good
Test Weight …………High