Planet leaves trials lists, but newer and improved varieties come to market
The Irish Farmers Journal reviews the latest cereal and oilseed crop varieties as the popular 'Planet' barley variety is retired from trials. The report highlights advancements in disease resistance and the potential future impact of EU gene-editing legislation on sustainable farming.
This year’s Varieties Focus brings you all the newest varieties for cereals, beans and oilseed rape. Over the month of June, the Irish Farmers Journal visited trial sites across the country viewing the newest varieties, varieties that have become firm favourites and we possibly viewed some that look good now, but will never make it to market for one reason or another.
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