winter barley
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Barley that is sown in the autumn to be harvested the following year.
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- Farmers are busy sowing winter barley before the first frost.
- The harvest for winter barley usually starts in mid-summer.
- In our climate, winter barley generally produces a higher yield than spring varieties.
- The lower fields were all planted with a new variety of winter barley.
- A cold, wet spring can negatively impact the growth of winter barley.
- He inspected the lush green shoots of the winter barley.
- This year's crop of winter barley will be used primarily for animal feed.
- The agronomist advised on the best time to apply fertilizer to the winter barley.
- Due to market demand, more acres are being dedicated to growing winter barley.
- Sowing winter barley early in the autumn helps establish a strong root system.