Blackstone not only excels in the challenging conditions of the North but also thrives across the entire UK. With its robust disease resistance, impeccable agronomic features, and being one of the top yielding group 4 soft varieties on the RL, Blackstone stands stiff and tall as the epitome of reliability. From the Midlands upwards, Blackstone dominates with its stiff straw and resistance against Yellow Rust, Septoria tritici, and OWBM, ensuring a safe and secure harvest even in the most demanding environments. But Blackstone isn’t just limited to the North; its adaptability extends nationwide, providing growers with the confidence they need to tackle uncertainties in their fields.
Blackstone also offers a sowing window like no other. Its wide window allows for flexible planting schedules, accommodating varying farming practices and weather conditions. Whether it’s early drilling or late sowing, Blackstone remains steadfast, promising consistent performance and optimal yields, boasting one of the highest yielding potentials among Group 4 soft wheats. So, if you’re looking for a feed or distilling wheat that combines versatility, resilience, and exceptional performance, choose Blackstone.
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