Tillage
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has published the recommended list of winter wheat varieties for 2025/26.
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has published the list of recommended winter oat varieties for the 2025/26 season.
The 2025 spring barley recommended lists have been published by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM).
The Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine has published the 2025 spring wheat and spring oat recommended lists.
Teagasc is confirming the wide selection of varieties referenced in the recently published spring barley recommended list for 2025.
A restructuring of recommended list trials to take account of cereal varieties grown on a more sustainable basis is on the cards in the UK.
The significance of the independent varietal testing service for Irish tillage was highlighted at this year’s Crops Forum.
The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) is currently listing six new malting barley varieties.
The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board has added two new winter barley varieties to its recommended lists (RL) for 2024.
N.Ireland
AHDB has just published the online edition of its Recommended Lists (RL) of cereal and oilseed rape varieties for 2024/2025.
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has published the 2024 recommended lists for winter wheat and oats.
Last week’s Teagasc Crops Forum happened to follow the publication of the 2024 recommended lists for winter barley.
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has published its spring cereal recommended lists for 2023.
The Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine (DAFM) has updated the winter cereal recommended variety lists.
AHDB is reporting that a number of variety based-trial results for feed and bread wheat are now available.
There are no new additions to the winter barley recommended list for the 2020/2021 season and one variety has been removed from the list.
Two new spring wheat varieties have been added to the recommended list - the only new varieties added to the spring cereal lists in 2020.
Last week, AgriLand ran into Tim O'Donovan of Seedtech at the 'Ploughing'. The recommended lists had just been published.
Grass
The 2019 Perennial Ryegrass Varieties List, along with the PPI, was published recently and Abergain tops the list with a PPI score of 214.
KWS Chilham is a new variety added to the provisionally recommended list of spring wheat varieties this season.
Five varieties made their way onto the spring oats recommended list for the 2019 season. The DAFM published the list last week.
The 2019 winter oats list has been shaken up with two varieties added to the provisional list. Keely made it onto the fully recommended list.
The 2019 recommended winter wheat list saw Bennington and Torp make it onto the fully recommended list. Rockefeller was removed.
