KWS ORWELL
The UK's most popular winter barley
- Highly consistent across regions
- Stiffest 2-row variety
- Good combination of wet weather disease resistance
Characteristics
About
KWS Orwell delivers a step up in straw strength and yield over existing 2-row feed varieties.
KWS Orwell is super consistent, no matter the site or the season it yields well; in RL trials over the past 5 very contrasting growing seasons, it has delivered 102% of controls; totally dependable, a feature that many growers have come to rely on.
It is short and stiff, with good all-round wet weather disease resistance scores, other than for mildew which needs watching.
Good physical grain quality and low screenings are two other key characteristics of KWS Orwell.
