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Adhere to best storage practice, approved by Farm Assurance Schemes, to avoid infestation and toxin production, and protect germination.
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Compare on farm performance with surveys to identify opportunities for improvement.
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Avoid cooling barley below 10ēC to prevent onset of secondary dormancy.
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Be aware of legal and trade maximum limits for potential contaminants, including mycotoxins, pesticides and some heavy metals.
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Includes up-to-date information on pesticides and DE products that can be used for fabric or grain treatment.
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Examines causes of poor germination and describes drying, cooling and storage conditions to ensure good germination.
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www.food.gov.uk/
multimedia/pdfs/
ochratoxinacop.pdf
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A consolidated source of information on best agricultural practice which recognises that consumer preference is for reducing pesticide residues further than the current safe levels.
See also FSA crop guides
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View latest, or historical, results from HGCA's comprehensive range of surveys:
- Planting Survey
- Variety Survey
- Cereal Quality Survey
- Haulage Survey.
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View crop quality results by region. Compare farm quality results with those for variety, Group or region.
See also www.hgca.com/markets
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