Barenbrug continues to invest in the research and development of new cultivars to improve the profitability of our customers. Exciting projects currently underway include: 

 

• Continual development of leading ryegrass cultivars including annuals, Italians and the very best perennial ryegrasses
• Aluminium tolerant lucerne
• Early season brachy subs
• Shatter resistant balansa clover
• Woolly pod vetch with improved cold tolerance
• Common vetches with higher grain and DM production
• Summer active fescue with improved rust resistance
• Cocksfoot with improved summer dormancy and increased fine leaves
• Improvements in buffel and panic grass cultivars
• Winter active summer dormant phalaris
• SU tolerance across a range of medic species
• Improved grain sorghum and corn varieties
• Higher yielding canola lines
• Grazing tolerant forage cereals for sheep.