Northwest Plant Breeding Company is
registered in Washington State as an S-Corporation. The company, developed by Calvin F.
Konzak, Ph.D., President and CEO, is based on the knowledge and research ideas evolved
following his experience as a cereal breeder and Professor of Genetics and Agronomy at
Washington State University. Research at NPB is devoted to breeding, innovative
technologies, new crop plant varieties and special methods to improve the efficiency of
crop plant research. Wheat of all kinds are a major focus. NPB was awarded a USDA Small
Business Innovations Research grant for research completed in 1999. Products of NPB's
research are being licensed for production internationally as identity-preserved products,
benefiting growers, manufacturers and consumers. |