Strong prices and better insurance lure growers back to planting barley.
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More barley funds sought, 2/16/12
Bill sought to allow Idaho Barley Commission to raise grower checkoff rate to fund barley research.
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PNW barley interest grows, 2/16/12
First winter hull-less barley adapted to Pacific Northwest and of interest as new human food barley.
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GM barley trial “success”, 2/8/12
Salt-tolerant genetically engineered barley yields 20-30% higher in
low salt area field trials; 50-70% higher in salty areas (Australia).
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Idaho net farm income jumps in 2011, 1/19/12
Idaho breaks records in farm income in 2011 with wheat and barley yielding good returns.
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Farmers set beet, wheat yield records, 1/19/12
Idaho farmers made their state the national leader in barley production in 2011.
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