EPISODE · Sep 4, 2026 · 16 MIN
The Future of Hybrid Rye in North America with Kenny Piecharka | KWS Seeds Canada
from Impact Farming
Hybrid rye continues to gain momentum in Canadian agriculture, with growing interest from farmers, livestock producers and the feed industry. In this KWS Seeds Canada Product Spotlight, we sit down with Kenny Piecharka, Head of Region North America Cereals at KWS, to talk about the growth and future of hybrid rye across North America. Kenny recently stepped into his new leadership role, giving him a unique perspective on where KWS is headed and the opportunities he sees for cereal growers across the continent. We'll discuss how the hybrid rye market has evolved in Canada, why KWS continues to invest in the crop, and what growing demand from the livestock and feed sectors could mean for farmers. In This Episode • Kenny Piecharka's new role leading cereals across North America and his priorities for supporting growers • Why KWS continues to invest in North America and hybrid rye • How the Canadian hybrid rye market has evolved over the past five years • The exciting changes Kenny is seeing across the industry • Why feed remains the leading end-use market for hybrid rye • What livestock producers and feed users are looking for from rye • The factors creating momentum for continued rye demand • Why farmers should be excited about the future of hybrid rye Why Hybrid Rye? As farmers look for opportunities to improve the productivity and profitability of their operations, hybrid rye continues to attract attention as a crop with potential. With strong genetics, increasing industry awareness and growing demand from the feed sector, the hybrid rye market is continuing to develop. So, what does the future look like? Join us for this conversation with Kenny Piecharka as we look at the evolution of hybrid rye in Canada and why there may be even more opportunity ahead. Thanks for tuning in, Tracy ================================= SHOW RESOURCES Stamp Seeds: to learn more about hybrid rye varieties, seed availability, and agronomic recommendations, connect with Stamps Seeds: https://www.stampseeds.com KWS Seeds Canada: To learn more about hybrid rye and KWS products, visit: https://www.kws.com/ca/en/ KWS Hybrid Rye 2026 Series: 1) Hybrid Rye Insights: Feeding Value & Forage Tips | Laura Eastwood https://youtu.be/8WxnTyDXMzQ 2) Understanding the Rye Market with Jason McGillivray of Scoular | KWS Hybrid Rye Series https://youtu.be/88kwmybklEI 3) Hybrid Rye Through a Farmer's Lens with Cole Ambrock | KWS Seeds Canada https://youtu.be/mPvL-7S7mN4 4) Thinking About Hybrid Rye? What Every Grower Should Know This Fall with Greg Stamp | KWS Spotlight https://youtu.be/iDtrGqM7sds ================================= Related Searches 🔎 Hybrid Rye, Sustainable Farming, AgTech, Farming Innovation, Agriculture Podcast, KWS Seeds, PollenPLUS, Canadian Farming, Agriculture Innovation, Farm Tech, Sustainable Agriculture, Farming Future, Rye Farming, Farmers of Canada, Ag Industry, Agriculture Growth, Tech in Agriculture, Livestock Feed, Forage Systems, AgriBusiness, Agriculture, Farming, Grain Farmer, Dairy Farmer, Cattle Farmer #HybridRye #SustainableFarming #CanadianFarming #AgricultureInnovation #SustainableAgriculture #GrainFarming #LivestockFeed #ForageSystems #AgriBusiness #Agriculture #Farming ⚠️ Disclaimer: I do not accept any liability for any loss or damage incurred from you acting or not acting as a result of watching any of my publications. You acknowledge that you use the information I provide at your own risk. Do your research. Copyright Notice: This video and my YouTube channel contain dialogue, music, and images that are the property of The Impact Farming Show: Produced by Farm Marketer. You are authorized to share the video link and channel and embed this video in your website or others as long as a link back to my YouTube channel is provided. © The Impact Farming Show: Produced by Farm Marketer
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