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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549


                                    FORM 8-K


                                 CURRENT REPORT


                       Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
                       The Securities Exchange Act of 1934




        Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 21, 2000




                              AgriBioTech, Inc.

               (Exact name of issuer as specified in its charter)

           Nevada                      0-19352                  85-0325742
 (State or other jurisdiction of     (Commission           (I.R.S. Employer
  incorporation or organization)      File Number)          Identification No.)


              120 Corporate Park Drive, Henderson, Nevada (89014)
               (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)


       Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (702)566-2440

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<PAGE>



Item 5. Other Events

On March 29, 2000, the  Registrant , Garden West  Distributors  Inc.,  filed its
Monthly  Operating  Report for the period ended  February 29, 2000 with the U.S.
Bankruptcy  Court for the  Southern  District  of Nevada.  A copy of the Monthly
Operating  Report is being filed as an exhibit  hereto.  The  original  February
Monthly  Operating  Report and  Exhibits  A-3 can be seen at the  website of the
Nevada Bankruptcy Court at www.nvb.uscourts.gov under case number 00-10533lbr in
document number 810 using the RACER case search system.

Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits

     (c)  Exhibits.

           99.1 Monthly  Operating Report of Garden West  Distributors  Inc. for
                the  period  ended  February 29, 2000, as  filed with  the  U.S.
                Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Nevada.



                                    SIGNATURE

     Pursuant  to the  requirements  of  Section  13 or 15(d) of the  Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.

Date:  April 21, 2000
                                             AGRIBIOTECH, INC.


                                             By: /s/ William A. Brandt, Jr.
                                                 ----------------
                                                 William A. Brandt, Jr.
                                                 Responsible Natural Person





                         UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT
                               DISTRICT OF NEVADA

In re: Garden West Distributors Inc.          Case No.               00-10536lbr

                                   CHAPTER 11
                            MONTHLY OPERATING REPORT
                            (General Business Case)

                           SUMMARY OF FINANCIAL STATUS

       MONTH ENDED:         Feb-00         PETITION DATE:              01/25/00

1.     Debtor in possession (or trustee)  hereby submits this Monthly  Operating
       Report on the Accrual Basis of accounting  (or if checked here the Office
       of the  U.S.  Trustee  or the  Court  has  approved  the  Cash  Basis  of
       Accounting for the Debtor).
       Dollars reported in $1
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
2.     Asset and Liability Structure                           End of Current Month   End of Prior Month      As of Petition Filing
                                                               --------------------   ------------------      ---------------------
<S>                                                            <C>                    <C>                     <C>
       a.  Current Assets                                              $2,349,463                     $0
       b.  Total Assets                                                $4,501,392                     $0                 $5,205,568
       c.  Current Liabilities                                            $60,160                     $0
       d.  Total Liabilities                                           $2,836,234                     $0                 $3,240,643

3.     Statement of Cash Receipts & Disbursements for Month      Current Month           Prior Month                  Cumulative
                                                                                                                    (Case to Date)
       a.  Total Receipts                                                $801,765                     $0                   $801,765
       b.  Total Disbursements                                           $801,765                     $0                   $801,765
       c.  Excess (Deficiency) of Receipts Over Disbursements (a - b)          $0                     $0                         $0
       d.  Cash Balance Beginning of Month                                $27,994                     $0                    $27,994
       e.  Cash Balance End of Month (c + d)                              $27,994                     $0                    $27,994

                                                                  Current Month          Prior Month                  Cumulative
                                                                                                                    (Case to Date)
4.     Profit/(Loss) from the Statement of Operations                    ($97,334)                    $0                   ($97,334)
5.     Account Receivables (Pre and Post Petition)                     $1,548,872                     $0
6.     Post-Petition Liabilities                                          $60,160                     $0
7.     Past Due Post-Petition Account Payables (over 30 days)                  $0                     $0

</TABLE>
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
At the end of this reporting month:                                                        Yes          No
                                                                                           ---          --
<S>                                                                                       <C>          <C>

8.   Have any payments been made on  pre-petition  debt,  other than payments in            X (See Exhibit A-3)
     the normal course to secured creditors or lessors?  (if yes, attach listing
     including date of payment, amount of payment and name of payee)
9.   Have any  payments  been made to  professionals?  (if yes,  attach  listing                         X
     including date of payment,  amount of payment and name of payee)
10.  If the  answer is yes to 8 or 9,  were all such  payments  approved  by the            X
     court?
11.  Have any payments been made to officers, insiders, shareholders, relatives?                         X
     (if yes,  attach listing  including date of payment,  amount and reason for
     payment,  and name of payee)
12.  Is the  estate  insured  for  replacement  cost of assets  and for  general            X
     liability?
13.  Are a plan and disclosure statement on file?                                                        X
14.  Was there any post-petition borrowing during this reporting period?                                 X

15.  Check if paid:  Post-petition  taxes X ; U.S. Trustee Quarterly fees ;Check
     if filing is current for: Post-petition tax reporting and tax returns: .

     (Attach explanation,  if post-petition taxes or U.S. Trustee Quarterly Fees
     are not paid  current  or if  post-petition  tax  reporting  and tax return
     filings are not current.)
</TABLE>

I declare  under  penalty  of  perjury I have  reviewed  the above  summary  and
attached financial statements, and after making reasonable inquiry believe these
documents are correct.

Date: March 29, 2000


Bradley Sharp, DSI for William A. Brandt Jr., Responsible Person

<PAGE>

                             STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS
                             (General Business Case)
                          For the Month Ended 02/29/00
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>

                  Current Month
                                                                                                    Cumulative       Next Month
     Actual           Forecast         Variance                                                     (Case to Date)    Forecast
     ------           --------         --------                                                     --------------    --------
    <C>               <C>            <C>             <S>                                            <C>               <C>

                                                       Revenues:
       $539,650                          $539,650    1   Gross Sales                                      $539,650        $200,000
         $5,017                           ($5,017)   2   less: Sales Returns & Allowances                   $5,017          $2,000
       $534,633               $0         $534,633    3   Net Sales                                        $534,633        $198,000
       $484,493                         ($484,493)   4   less: Cost of Goods Sold (Schedule B)            $484,493        $152,460
        $50,140               $0          $50,140    5   Gross Profit                                      $50,140         $45,540
                                               $0    6   Interest                                               $0              $0
         $2,426                            $2,426    7   Other Income:                                      $2,426          $1,000
                                               $0    8                                                          $0              $0
                                               $0    9                                                          $0              $0
        $52,566               $0          $52,566   10       Total Revenues                                $52,566         $46,540
                                                       Expenses:
                                               $0   11 Compensation to Owner(s)/Officer(s)
        $83,082                          ($83,082)  12 Salaries                                            $83,082         $75,000
                                               $0   13 Commissions
                                               $0   14 Contract Labor
                                                       Rent/Lease:
                                               $0   15    Personal Property
                                               $0   16    Real Property
                                               $0   17 Insurance
                                               $0   18 Management Fees
        $11,985                          ($11,985)  19 Depreciation                                        $11,985         $11,385
                                                       Taxes:
         $7,522                           ($7,522)  20   Employer Payroll Taxes                             $7,522          $6,750
                                               $0   21   Real Property Taxes
                                               $0   22   Other Taxes
                                               $0   23 Other Selling
                                               $0   24 Other Administrative
                                               $0   25 Interest
        $35,403                          ($35,403)  26 Other Expenses:   Amortization                      $35,403         $35,000
         $6,496                           ($6,496)  27 Employee Benefits                                    $6,496          $6,000
         $5,412                           ($5,412)  28 Misc                                                 $5,412          $5,000
                                               $0   29
                                               $0   30
                                               $0   31
                                               $0   32
                                               $0   33
                                               $0   34

       $149,900               $0        ($149,900)  35       Total Expenses                               $149,900        $139,135

       ($97,334)              $0         ($97,334)  36 Subtotal                                           ($97,334)       ($92,595)

                                                       Reorganization Items:
                                               $0   37   Professional Fees
                                               $0   38   Provisions for Rejected Executory Contracts
                                               $0   39   Interest Earned on Accumulated Cash from
                                                         Resulting Chp 11 Case
                                               $0   40   Gain or (Loss) from Sale of Equipment
                                               $0   41   U.S. Trustee Quarterly Fees
                                               $0   42

             $0               $0               $0   43       Total Reorganization Items                         $0              $0

       ($97,334)              $0         ($97,334)  44  Net Profit (Loss) Before Federal & State Taxes    ($97,334)       ($92,595)
                                               $0   45   Federal & State Income Taxes

       ($97,334)              $0         ($97,334)  46 Net Profit (Loss)                                  ($97,334)       ($92,595)
    ===========               ==       ==========                                                        =========        ========

Attach an  Explanation  of Variance to Statement of  Operations  (For  variances
greater than +/- 10% only):


</TABLE>

<PAGE>


                                  BALANCE SHEET
                             (General Business Case)
                          For the Month Ended 02/29/00
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>


               Assets
                                                                                     From Schedules     Market Value
                                                                                     --------------     ------------
<S>                                                                                  <C>                <C>
               Current Assets

      1             Cash and cash equivalents - unrestricted                                                  $26,994
      2             Cash and cash equivalents - restricted                                                     $1,000
      3             Accounts receivable (net)                                               A              $1,548,872
      4             Inventory                                                               B                $772,597
      5             Prepaid expenses                                                                               $0
      6             Professional retainers                                                                         $0
      7             Other:                                                                                         $0
      8

      9                     Total Current Assets                                                           $2,349,463

               Property and Equipment (Net Book Value)

     10             Real property                                                           C              $1,913,213
     11             Machinery and equipment                                                 D                 $62,426
     12             Furniture and fixtures                                                  D                $151,644
     13             Office equipment                                                        D                      $0
     14             Leasehold improvements                                                  D                      $0
     15             Vehicles                                                                D                 $24,646
     16             Other:                                                                  D                      $0
     17                                                                                     D
     18                                                                                     D
     19                                                                                     D
     20                                                                                     D

     21                     Total Property and Equipment                                                   $2,151,929


               Other Assets

     22             Loans to shareholders                                                                          $0
     23             Loans to affiliates                                                                            $0
     24             Goodwill/Intangibles (Net of Amortization, $4,465,412)                                    Unknown
     25
     26
     27

     28                     Total Other Assets                                                                     $0

     29                     Total Assets                                                                   $4,501,392
                                                                                                         ============
          NOTE:
                    Indicate  the method  used to estimate  the market  value of
                    assets (e.g., appraisals; familiarity with comparable market
                    prices, etc.) and the date the value was determined.




                             Liabilities and Equity
                             (General Business Case)

          Liabilities From Schedules
               Post-Petition
                    Current Liabilities
     30                     Salaries and wages                                                                     $0
     31                     Payroll taxes                                                                          $0
     32                     Real and personal property taxes                                                       $0
     33                     Income taxes                                                                           $0
     34                     Sales taxes                                                                       $12,084
     35                     Notes payable (short-term)                                                             $0
     36                     Accounts payable (trade)                                        A                 $48,076
     37                     Real property lease arrearage                                                          $0
     38                     Personal property lease arrearage                                                      $0
     39                     Accrued professional fees                                                              $0
     40                     Current portion of long-term post-petition debt(due within 12 months)                  $0
     41                     Other                                                                                  $0
     42
     43

     44                     Total Current Liabilities                                                         $60,160

     45             Long-Term Post-Petition Debt, Net of Current Portion                                           $0

     46                     Total Post-Petition Liabilities                                                   $60,160

        Pre-Petition Liabilities (allowed amount)

     47                     Secured claims                                                  F                $835,563
     48                     Priority unsecured claims                                       F                 $29,228
     49                     General unsecured claims                                        F              $1,246,685
     50                     Intercompany Payable                                                             $664,598

     50                     Total Pre-Petition Liabilities                                                 $2,776,074

     51                     Total Liabilities                                                              $2,836,234

        Equity (Deficit)

     52             Retained Earnings/(Deficit) at time of filing                                            ($60,783)
     53             Capital Stock                                                                                  $0
     54             Additional paid-in capital                                                             $6,930,775
     55             Cumulative profit/(loss) since filing of case                                            ($97,334)
     56             Post-petition contributions/(distributions) or (draws)                                         $0
     57
     58             Market value adjustment                                                               ($5,107,500)

     59                     Total Equity (Deficit)                                                         $1,665,158

     60   Total Liabilities and Equity (Deficit)                                                           $4,501,392
                                                                                                         ============

</TABLE>

<PAGE>

                         SCHEDULES TO THE BALANCE SHEET
                            (General Business Case)

                                   Schedule A
                      Accounts Receivable and (Net) Payable
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>


Receivables and Payables Agings                                   Accounts Receivable      Accounts Payable         Past Due
                                                                [Pre and Post Petition]    [Post Petition]     Post Petition Debt
                                                                -----------------------    ---------------     ------------------
<S>                                                             <C>                        <C>                 <C>
     0 -30 Days                                                                $642,777             $48,076
     31-60 Days                                                                $128,298                  $0
     61-90 Days                                                                $812,993                  $0                 $0
     91+ Days                                                                    $4,804                  $0
     Total accounts receivable/payable                                       $1,588,872             $48,076
                                                                                                 ==========
     Allowance for doubtful accounts                                            $40,000

     Accounts receivable (net)                                               $1,548,872
                                                                            ===========
</TABLE>


                                   Schedule B
                          Inventory/Cost of Goods Sold
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
Types and Amount of Inventory(ies)                        Cost of Goods Sold
- ----------------------------------                        ------------------
<S>                                    <C>               <C>                                                     <C>
                                        Inventory(ies)    Inventory Beginning of Month                             $1,163,680
                                        Balance at
                                        End of Month
                                                          Add -
     Retail/Restaurants -                                   Net purchase                                             $123,409
       Product for resale                         $0        Direct labor                                                   $0
                                                            Manufacturing overhead                                         $0
     Distribution -                                         Freight in                                                     $0
       Products for resale                  $772,597        Other:                                                         $0

     Manufacturer -
       Raw Materials                              $0
       Work-in-progress                           $0      Less -
       Finished goods                             $0        Inventory End of Month                                   $772,597
                                                            Shrinkage                                                      $0
     Other - Explain                              $0        Personal Use                                                   $0

                                                          Cost of Goods Sold                                         $514,492
                                                                                                                  ===========
         TOTAL                              $772,597
                                         ===========
</TABLE>
<TABLE>
Method of Inventory Control                                         Inventory Valuation Methods
<S>                                                                 <C>
Do you have a functioning perpetual inventory system?               Indicate by a checkmark method of inventory used.
                Yes   x       No

How often do you take a complete physical inventory?                Valuation methods -
                                                                             FIFO cost
       Weekly                                                                LIFO cost
       Monthly                                                               Lower of cost or market
       Quarterly                                                             Retail method
       Semi-annually                                                       Other                                    x
       Annually           x                                                     Explain
Date of last physical inventory was      1/4/00 0:00                Average Cost

Date of next physical inventory is      12/1/00 0:00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>


                           Schedule C
                         Real Property
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>


Description                                              Cost                Market Value
                                                         ----                ------------
<S>                                                      <C>                 <C>
       2529 W. Jefferson, Phoenix, AZ              $1,913,213
          Land and Buildings
       (Net of Depreciation)

       Total                                       $1,913,213                           $0
                                                   ==========                           ==



                           Schedule D
                    Other Depreciable Assets

Description                                              Cost                Market Value
- -----------                                              ----                ------------

Machinery & Equipment -
       See Schedule                                   $62,426
       (Net of Depreciation)

       Total                                          $62,426                           $0
                                                      =======                           ==
Furniture & Fixtures -
       See Schedule                                  $151,644
       (Net of Deprciation)

       Total                                         $151,644                           $0
                                                      =======                           ==

Office Equipment -
       See Furniture & Fixtures

       Total                                               $0                           $0
                                                           ==                           ==

Leasehold Improvements -

       Total                                               $0                           $0
                                                           ==                           ==

Vehicles -
       See Schedule                                   $24,646
       (Net of Depreciation)

       Total                                          $24,646                           $0
                                                      =======                           ==


</TABLE>


<PAGE>

                                              Schedule E
                                     Aging of Post-Petition Taxes
                              (As of End of the Current Reporting Period)
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
Taxes Payable                         0-30 Days     31-60 Days    61-90 Days   91+ Days        Total
                                      ---------     ----------    ----------   --------        -----
<S>                                   <C>           <C>           <C>          <C>             <C>
Federal
      Income Tax Withholding                                                                         $0
      FICA - Employee                                                                                $0
      FICA - Employer                                                                                $0
      Unemployment (FUTA)                                                                            $0
      Income                                                                                         $0
      Other (Attach List)                                                                            $0
Total Federal Taxes                            $0            $0            $0          $0            $0
State and Local
      Income Tax Withholding                                                                         $0
      Unemployment (UT)                                                                              $0
      Disability Insurance (DI)                                                                      $0
      Empl. Training Tax (ETT)                                                                       $0
      Sales                               $12,084                                               $12,084
      Excise                                                                                         $0
      Real property                                                                                  $0
      Personal property                                                                              $0
      Income                                                                                         $0
      Other (Attach List)                                                                            $0
Total State & Local Taxes                 $12,084            $0            $0          $0       $12,084
Total Taxes                               $12,084            $0            $0          $0       $12,084
                                          =======            ==            ==          ==       =======


</TABLE>

                                             Schedule F
                                      Pre-Petition Liabilities
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
List Total Claims For Each Classification -                        Claimed       Allowed
- -------------------------------------------                         Amount      Amount (b)
                                                                    ------      ----------
<S>                                                              <C>            <C>

      Secured claims (a)                                            $835,563      $835,563
      Priority  claims other than taxes
      Priority tax claims                                            $29,228       $29,228
      General unsecured claims                                    $1,246,685    $1,246,685
</TABLE>

(a)  List total amount of claims even if under secured.
(b)  Estimated amount of claim to be allowed after compromise or litigation.  As
     an example, you are a defendant in a lawsuit alleging damage of $10,000,000
     and a proof of claim is filed  in that  amount.  You  believe  that you can
     settle  the  case for a claim  of  $3,000,000.  For  Schedule  F  reporting
     purposes you should list  $10,000,000  as the Claimed Amount and $3,000,000
     as the Allowed Amount.




                                   Schedule G
                           Rental Income Information
                    Not applicable to General Business Cases

<PAGE>

                                   Schedule H
                  Recapitulation of Funds Held at End of Month
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>

                                     Account 1             Account 2
                                     ---------             ---------
<S>                                  <C>                   <C>                    <C>                   <C>
Bank                                 B of A--SF            B of A--SF
Account Type                         Unrestricted          Restricted
Account No.                          1581219664            1581819765
Account Purpose                      General               Tax
Balance, End of Month                        $26,994               $1,000
Total Funds on Hand for all Accounts         $27,994

Attach  copies of the month end bank  statement(s),  reconciliation(s),  and the
check register(s) to the Monthly Operating Report.


</TABLE>

<PAGE>



                  Statement of Cash Receipts and Disbursements
                Increase/(Decrease) in Cash and Cash Equivalents
                          For the Month Ended 02/29/00
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>

                                                                                   Actual                       Cumulative
                                                                                Current Month                 (Case to Date)
                                                                                -------------                 --------------
<S>                                                                             <C>                           <C>
      Cash Receipts
1           Rent/Leases Collected                                                              $0                            $0
2           Cash Received from Sales                                                     $801,765                      $801,765
3           Interest Received                                                                  $0                            $0
4           Borrowings                                                                         $0                            $0
5           Funds from Shareholders, Partners, or Other Insiders                               $0                            $0
6           Capital Contributions                                                              $0                            $0
7
8
9
10
11                                                                                                                           $0

12               Total Cash Receipts                                                     $801,765                      $801,765

       Cash Disbursements
13          Payments for Inventory                                                        $46,323                       $46,323
14          Selling                                                                            $0                            $0
15          Administrative                                                                     $0                            $0
16          Capital Expenditures                                                               $0                            $0
17          Principal Payments on Debt                                                         $0                            $0
18          Interest Paid                                                                      $0                            $0
            Rent/Lease:
19               Personal Property                                                             $0                            $0
20               Real Property                                                                 $0                            $0
            Amount Paid to Owners(s)/Officer(s)
21               Salaries                                                                      $0                            $0
22               Draws                                                                         $0                            $0
23               Commissions/Royalties                                                         $0                            $0
24               Expense Reimbursements                                                        $0                            $0
25               Other                                                                         $0                            $0
26          Salaries/Commissions (less employee withholding)                              $83,082                       $83,082
27          Management Fees                                                                    $0                            $0
            Taxes:
28               Employee Withholding                                                          $0                            $0
29               Employer Payroll Taxes                                                    $7,522                        $7,522
30               Real Property Taxes                                                           $0                            $0
31               Other Taxes                                                                   $0                            $0
32          Other Cash Outflows:
33               ABT Intercompany                                                        $664,838                      $664,838
34
35
36
37
38               Total Cash Disbursements:                                               $801,765                      $801,765
39   Net Increase (Decrease) in Cash                                                           $0                            $0


40   Cash Balance, Beginning of Period                                                    $27,994                       $27,994

41   Cash Balance, End of Period                                                          $27,994                       $27,994
                                                                                         ========                      ========
</TABLE>



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