Is wheat a seed?

Grains, beans, nuts and seeds are all in the same family as they are actually all seeds. Grains grow from the seeds of grasses, such as wheat, corn, oats or rice. Nuts, such as almonds, pecans, and walnuts, come from the seeds of a tree. read more

Hancock Seed Company offers a variety of different wheat seeds including Georgia Gore Wheat and Jackson Wheat seed. read more

Heterosis, or hybrid vigor (as in the familiar F1 hybrids of maize), occurs in common (hexaploid) wheat, but it is difficult to produce seed of hybrid cultivars on a commercial scale (as is done with maize) because wheat flowers are perfect and normally self-pollinate. read more

Glenn hard red spring wheat has excellent all-around disease resistance, with the best tolerance to scab (fusarium blight) we have found. Sow as early as possible in spring (delay reduces yield), about 4 lb./1,000 sq.ft. (120-140 lb./acre), less in drier climates. Harvest August-September. Blue label/Certified seed. Organically grown. read more