The Land Institute

Perennial Grain Development & Kernza · Salina, KS

Serves: Kansas

The Land Institute in Salina, Kansas is developing perennial grain crops — led by Kernza (intermediate wheatgrass) — as a regenerative alternative to annual grain farming. Perennial roots eliminate tillage, dramatically reduce erosion, and sequester far more carbon than annual crops. Commercial Kernza flour and products are now available through their farmer partners.

Features: Kernza grain · Perennial crops · Carbon sequestration · No-till system · Salina KS

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What is The Land Institute?
The Land Institute in Salina, Kansas is developing perennial grain crops — led by Kernza (intermediate wheatgrass) — as a regenerative alternative to annual grain farming.
Where does The Land Institute serve?
The Land Institute serves Kansas.
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Yes — you can visit The Land Institute at https://www.landinstitute.org.
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Key features: Kernza grain · Perennial crops · Carbon sequestration · No-till system · Salina KS.