# Barley Yields expected to increase through a genetic solution - Australasian Farmers' & Dealers' Journal

> Australian barley production for 2021-22 is forecast to rise marginally to 13.3 million tonnes, the second highest on record. Research at Murdoch University is developing genetic markers to improve heat tolerance in barley.

- Date: 2022-01-03 · published 2022-01-03T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Australia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/43092-barley-yields-expected-to-increase-through-a-genetic-solution-australasian
- Commodities: [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md)

## Why it matters

A large Australian barley crop adds export supply for feed buyers, while the breeding research is a long-term yield factor with little near-term price effect.

## Read by commodity

- BARLEY: bearish ▼

## Sources

- afdj.com.au: https://afdj.com.au/barley-yields-expected-to-increase/

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