Barley
Banks
Feed grain variety (undergoing malt accreditation)
Banks is a high yielding, mid-late maturing potential malting barley
Optimum sowing time from 25th of April through to 15th of May
Consistently stable yield performance
Ideally suited to medium to high rainfall environments
Good net form net blotch resistance (pathotype dependent)
Produces a low straw volume making it suitable for no-till farming systems
Good hectolitre weight
Banks' earliest potential malt accreditation is March 2019
- 500mm+
- Feed
Ranger
6 row silage type barley
Very early maturing
High drymatter production
Excellent early vigour
Erect growth habit
Ideal hay/silage barley
Tall plant height
Flexible planting window
- 400mm+
- Dual
Rosalind
Feed grain variety
Highest yielding barley variety in 2013-17 long-term NVT nationally
Broadly adapted, mid-maturing feed barley
Ideally suited to environments where yield and yield stability is the top priority
Best performance observed with a May sowing
Good net form of net blotch and leaf rust resistance
Good straw strength and low head loss risk
- 500mm+
- Feed