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AGRICULTURAL

The Elsoms Agricultural Division provide UK farmers with an impressive and comprehensive range of arable crops from its own partners plant breeding programmes.
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The Elsoms Agricultural Division provides UK farmers with an impressive portfolio of varieties encompassing the arable, forage, energy and catch and cover crop sectors. The formation of joint ventures such as Elsoms Wheat Ltd and Elsoms Ackermann Barley Ltd , and our close association with Saaten Union and Crites Seeds Inc, has already successfully introduced a range of market leading varieties. Elsoms and partners continue to invest heavily in new breeding techniques to ensure that competitive, commercial varieties are available to UK growers. By working closely with likeminded, independent plant breeding businesses, Elsoms use a range of impressive resources and research stations to remain a significant force in developing new agricultural varieties for the UK market.
As Elsoms reach a milestone 175th anniversary, we will continue delivering the highest quality seed to the next generation of UK farmers across the vegetable and arable sector

Roger Keeling, Chairman

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'Lion' marks the arrival of a new King in Spring oats

Elsoms launch a new Spring oat variety, Lion. This follows established varieties such as Delfin, Yukon and Canyon in the UK, alongside market leader Husky in Ireland. Elsoms has built a strong understanding of the UK oat market. Working in partnership with Saaten Union and monitoring the uptake in oats as a health food, Elsoms
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Recommended and Sustainable Wheat and Barley Varieties for 2020/21

Merit, Elsoms’ latest Group 3 Biscuit Wheat and Bolton, an exceptionally high yielding, 2-row feed Barley are the latest additions to the AHDB Recommended List from Elsoms’ breeding programmes. The promotion of these varieties to the AHDB Recommended List demonstrates Elsoms’ continued success as an influential breeder with a focus on high performance and low-risk
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