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New hard wheat variety from AGT

A NEW dual-purpose, high yielding Australian Prime Hard (APH) wheat is the first variety to be launched out of Australian Grain Technology’s (AGT’s) winter breeding program based at Wagga Wagga, New South Wales.

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 Wheat breeder Britt Kalmeier says Illabo is a true dual purpose wheat.

Wheat breeder Britt Kalmeier says Illabo is a true dual purpose wheat.

AGT says dual purpose wheats offer many benefits to farmers in a mixed enterprise, and EGA Wedgetail has been the variety of choice for many seasons. Illabo was bred with the specific intention to offer...

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A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Farming Ahead team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Farming Ahead team.

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