WINTER BARLEY | SECURING YIELDS IN 2023 PODCAST
Join our panel of guests as we discuss how they got on in harvest 2022, their thoughts on rotation, advice for farmers growing Winter Barley and what other cereal crops growers should consider this autumn.
I want to thank our panel Richie Hackett, Research Officer, Teagasc, Jim O’Neill, Independent Agronomist and Pat Nugent, Tipperary Farmer, for joining me on this podcast WINTER BARLEY | SECURING YIELDS IN 2023.
Tim O’Donovan, Technical Director, Seedtech, with guests Richie Hackett, Research Officer, Teagasc, Jim O’Neill, Independent Agronomist and Pat Nugent, Tipperary Farmer.
Key Varieties for Autumn 2022
Winter Barley
LG CASTING 2-row - Exceptional early spring disease resistance, especially mildew (8)
BELFRY Hybrid Barley - Ireland’s most consistent winter barley on DAFM RL, making it more profitable and the No. 1 choice in any rotation
BAZOOKA Hybrid Barley - High-yielding winter barley with low disease risk
SY ARMADILLO HYBRID BARLEY - Next generation hybrid with barley with higher yield potential NEW FOR 2022
KWS JOYAU (BYDV tolerant) KWS JOYAU delivers high yields, excellent grain quality & agronomy package with the reassurance of BYDV tolerance
Winter Wheat
Graham Winter Wheat - The most reliable winter wheat to drill in 2022
Hybrid Rye
Tayo Hybrid Winter Rye - A sustainable crop grown using less inputs and generating high yields of grain and straw.
Winter Oats
Husky Winter Oats - Husky is the most consistent oat in DAFM trials*
*Husky out-yielded the controls in 28 out of 30 DAFM trials
A useful reference to select what varieties suit best based on the drilling slot, and uses what we know about the varieties' take-all tolerance, disease resistance and ability to perform in tough conditions.
