United Kingdom - Barley area harvested

1,388 (thousand ha) in 2020

In 2020, barley area harvested for United Kingdom was 1,388 thousand ha. Though United Kingdom barley area harvested fluctuated substantially in recent years, it tended to increase through 2016 - 2020 period ending at 1,388 thousand ha in 2020.

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What is barley area harvested?

Hordeum spp.: two-row barley (H. disticum) six-row barley (H. hexasticum) four-row barley (H. vulgare). Tolerates poorer soils and lower temperatures better than does wheat. Varieties include with husk and without (naked). Used as a livestock feed, for malt and for preparing foods. The roasted grains are a coffee substitute.

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