Barley
Barley is an important cereal worldwide, and Europe is by far the largest producer with a large part for the malting industry. Through its involvement and expertise in malt, beer and distilling chains, Limagrain Europe has a leading position on the malting barley seed market.
More than 20 years of innovation
2005
Czech beer
Limagrain Europe has become the benchmark on the Czech beer market, particularly with Bojos, the most widely grown variety in the Czech republic since 2014, recommended by the Brewing and Malting Research Institute for beer production with PGI České pivo.
Barley
A diversified line-up
- Limagrain Europe offers a variety range covering the main segments (spring barley, 2-row winter barley, 6-row winter barley) and all uses thanks to its strong involvement and knowledge of the malt, beer and distilling chain.
- The line-up includes varieties with a broad spectrum of tolerance to biotic stresses such as the barley yellow-dwarf virus (BYDV) , barley mosaic virus (BYMV), brown rust, rhynchosporium, and net bloch.
The LG barley line-up
"I’ve been a customer of Limagrain for 20 years, and its LG barley varieties allow our brewers to sell the best beers in the world!"
Vaclav, a farmer in the Czech Republic
