Bringing in the barley
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This article was published 22/09/2023 (925 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current.
Photos by Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun
Loni Powell, a research technician with the Brandon Research and Development Centre, collects barley from harvested barley plots in bags as part of the BRDC barley breeding program on a warm Thursday.
Research assistant Bryan Graham operates a research combine as field operations worker Davis Placatka ties bags of harvested barley seed during Thursday's harvest of barley plots.
Bags of harvested barley that will be tested and analyzed for yield sit in the back of a pickup truck.
Graham operates a research combine.
Research technicians Shelby Zatylny and Loni Powell have a discussion while harvesting and collecting barley.