Bulgarian Barley Harvest 70 Pct Done
The barley harvest in Bulgaria is 70% done, according to UkrAgroConsult.
Despite frequent showers, the warm weather and winds have helped farmers to make good progress in harvesting this past week, they say.
So far there are no worries about the quality of the barley from the new crop. Test weight is an average of 64 kg/hl, moisture is normal, below 14,5%, and admixtures are within 1-2%.
Some concerns have been expressed about the quality of the malting barley – but so far the new is mostly positive, they conclude.
Despite frequent showers, the warm weather and winds have helped farmers to make good progress in harvesting this past week, they say.
So far there are no worries about the quality of the barley from the new crop. Test weight is an average of 64 kg/hl, moisture is normal, below 14,5%, and admixtures are within 1-2%.
Some concerns have been expressed about the quality of the malting barley – but so far the new is mostly positive, they conclude.
