The Crop Science Podcast Show - Dr. Becca Brattain: Hybrid Rye Benefits | Ep. 35
Aug 13, 2024In this episode of The Crop Science Podcast Show, Dr. Becca Brattain from KWS Group explores the developments in hybrid rye. Dr. Brattain discusses the differences between hybrid rye and open-pollinated rye, detailing the improvements in yield and disease resistance. She also shares insights on the introduction of hybrid rye to the US and its potential opportunities for American farmers. Listen now on your favorite podcast platform!
What will you learn:
- Hybrid rye benefits
- Disease resistance traits
- Water efficiency
- Sustainable practices
- Crop adaptability
Meet the guest:
Dr. Becca Brattain is the Country Manager at KWS Group, specializing in the agriculture industry. She holds a Ph.D. in Animal Sciences from the University of Illinois and has extensive experience in coaching, team development, and data analysis. With a background in ruminant nutrition, Dr. Brattain integrates her expertise to improve crop production.
Connect with our guest on Social Media: LinkedIn