Product Information. Triticale is an annual grass developed through a cross between winter wheat and winter rye. It is commonly planted for forage production and displays desirable traits from each of its parent speicies. It is winter hardy like cereal rye but produces higher quality forage.
What is triticale used for?
Triticale's strength is in its versatility – it can be grazed; used as a cover crop, or as feed or silage; or it can harvested for straw. This blog covers the possibilities of including triticale in pig rations.
What is the difference between wheat and triticale?
As nouns the difference between wheat and triticale
is that wheat is (countable) any of several cereal grains, of the genus triticum , that yields flour as used in bakery while triticale is (uncountable) a grain crop, a hybrid of wheat and rye, that gives a high yield.