“Daylight” barley trials on an Aberdeenshire farm are being extended to 16ha following an 8% yield increase in this year’s 2ha trial plot. The Boost/Pearl blend, sown at 25cm (10in) spacing to allow ...

Grain and straw yields of barley improved significantly due to N-S, row orientation, 30 cm row spacing and 90 kg/ha seed rate. A plant rectangularity of 13.6 was found most conducive for grain and ...

The study was conducted to determine the effects of height genes in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) on grain yield and its components under various cultural treatments. The grain yield and grain yield ...

GRAND FORKS, N.D. - Richard Horsley, North Dakota State University barley breeder, tells the story of a North Dakota farmer who once was asked how much two-row barley he grows. The farmer replied, "As ...

DAZEY, N.D. — Eric Broten stands in a field of ripening two-row barley. From the road, the crop appears to be almost ready for harvest. But close up, a major concern becomes obvious: mixed in with the ...

Barley is usually grown on a rotation with other crops, such as wheat, to improve soil fertility and reduce the risk of pests and diseases. Currently, approximately 70 percent of global barley ...

DAZEY, N.D. — Eric Broten stands in a field of ripening two-row barley. From the road, the crop appears to be almost ready for harvest. But close up, a major concern becomes obvious: mixed in with the ...

BROOKINGS, S.D. - Over 703,000 bushels of barley were produced in South Dakota according to the 2015 USDA crop survey. While much of this barley went to feed livestock, some of it also made its way ...