South African Barley Breeding Institute

[South African Barley Breeding Institute @Sabbi_barley]

The South African Barley Breeding Institute has a primary mission, to develop and enhance the delivery of quality barley to the African barley industry.
This admirable collaboration between a breeding company and its downstream industry is simply unique in Africa.
#Plantbreeding

[South African Barley Breeding Institute @Sabbi_barley]

Excellent soil moisture to kick start the season!

Excited about the South African Rain-fed Malt Barley Variety Pipeline!!

#Planting #Barley
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[South African Barley Breeding Institute @Sabbi_barley]

The report on the 2022 pre-commercial trials (PCT) for Barley in the irrigated region is now available on our website. Check it out!

Link: https://t.co/jNsP4Z6Yat

[South African Barley Breeding Institute @Sabbi_barley]

The report on the 2022 pre-commercial trials (PCT) for Barley in the rainfed region is now available on our website. Check it out!

Link: https://t.co/SnWq9UmAnh

[South African Barley Breeding Institute @Sabbi_barley]

Celebrating 20 years of Barley Breeding!

Thank you for the industry support and the foundations laid by our predecessors.

We are excited about the next 20 year. 🍻🌾🧬

[Rory Blok @RoryBlok]

How’s the view? @Sabbi_barley Bitou variety coming off very nicely 🍻🌾#nobarleynobeer @SABreweries

[South African Barley Breeding Institute @Sabbi_barley]

Barley trials at the Hartswater station.

[Rory Blok @RoryBlok]

The new experimental variety for RSA - Malgas is showing it’s true colours, yield predictions are 5t/ha plus on less than 219mm of growing season rainfall 🍻🌾

[Rory Blok @RoryBlok]

Kadie variety coming off nicely at Klipdale, my grower Franco Le Roux starts his barley swathing today 🌾🍻

[Rory Blok @RoryBlok]

Golden fields of barley 👌🍻

[Rory Blok @RoryBlok]

The silly season begins - our new Malgas Malt barley variety looking good in such a dry year 🌾🍻@Sabbi_barley

[CenGen @CenGenZA]

Proud to be a long term research partner of the South African barley industry. Enjoying the ABInBev and SABBI Grower appreciation day. @Sabbi_barley @abinbev @diplomics_sa

[Rory Blok @RoryBlok]

Final prep for our Grower Day and our barley breeders 20th birthday! The setup team has done well. Trials are looking👌🍻 #nobarleynobeer @CastleLagerSA

[South African Barley Breeding Institute @Sabbi_barley]

Incredible effort from the team in South Western Uganda. First year of planting barley trials in this area

[South African Barley Breeding Institute @Sabbi_barley]

Sabbi rainfed barley varieties progressing well in Caledon 📸 @RoryBlok

[South African Barley Breeding Institute @Sabbi_barley]

Planting season in full swing

[South African Barley Breeding Institute @Sabbi_barley]

The 2021 reports on the barley pre-commercial trials (PCT) in the rainfed and irrigation regions are available on our website.

Rainfed: https://t.co/RHJnMIXMuP

Irrigation: https://t.co/iL4SJp1AvX

[South African Barley Breeding Institute @Sabbi_barley]

Happy April to all, happy indeed as planting season is just around the corner!

[South African Barley Breeding Institute @Sabbi_barley]

SABBI's breeding strategy building effective partnerships and benefits to all stakeholders

[Rory Blok @RoryBlok]

Harvest continues at the Napier site in the Overberg region of SA, working along side @Sabbi_barley to get things done - what a team! #nobarleynobeer

[South African Barley Breeding Institute @Sabbi_barley]

Dryland Evaluations 2021 in the picturesque Greyton valley🌾