Zeus Posted July 12, 2014 Report Share Posted July 12, 2014 How long after winter barley harvest does the spring crop get cut? Or is it usually all harvested at the same time? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mossy835 Posted July 12, 2014 Report Share Posted July 12, 2014 i would say about aug/sep. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Little_Dom Posted July 12, 2014 Report Share Posted July 12, 2014 end of august/ early september depending on when it was sown and the soil type i had some last year cut mid august but the rest was early september Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lister22 Posted July 12, 2014 Report Share Posted July 12, 2014 is there an easy way to know when barley is ready and not "ask the farmer" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
alastair0903 Posted July 12, 2014 Report Share Posted July 12, 2014 When the heads are bent right over , all the green has gone out of the tramlines , grain is hard to bite and finally the sun is out Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lister22 Posted July 12, 2014 Report Share Posted July 12, 2014 cheers just got a new field cannot wait to get on will keep an eye on it pigeons not hitting yet Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yickdaz Posted July 12, 2014 Report Share Posted July 12, 2014 when its golden in colour and the grains are hard so being spring sown its later than autumn sown crops so as said end of august into sept Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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