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300+
Hectares drilled
12
Winter Wheat Varieties
2000T
Processed Autumn 2025
Varieties for Autumn 2026:
WINTER WHEAT
BRAND NEW – LG Defiance – Group 4 Hard
2nd highest yielder on the recommended list.
Fantastic untreated yield of 95%
Good all-round package with yellow rust at 8 and a slightly taller crop from straw growers.
Find more details here: https://lgseeds.co.uk/product/lg-defiance/
BRAND NEW – KWS Aintree – Group 4 Hard
Highest yielding variety on the Recommended List at 110%.
High yields on all light or heavy land and as first or second cereals.
A true barn filler with an eye on yellow rust at 3.
Find more details here: https://www.kws.com/gb/en/products/wheat/variety-overview/kws-aintree/
KWS VIBE – Group 1 Milling
Potential high quality breadmaking Wheat. Protein 13.2%.
One of the best combinations of Yield, disease resistance and grain quality.
R A Gibson sold out before harvest 2025, be sure to book in early as it is likely to sell out again.
Find more details here: https://www.kws.com/gb/en/products/wheat/variety-overview/kws-vibe/
KWS Zyatt – Group 1
The UK’s Highest Yielding Group 1 since 2017.
Great all round variety for drilling date and rotation.
Strong agronomics bar Yellow rust score of 3.
Find more details here: https://www.kws.com/gb/en/products/wheat/variety-overview/kws-zyatt/
NEW TO US – KWS Arnie – Group 2 UK Bread Making
Top Yielding Group 2 with an excellent agronomic package.
A very good all rounder for light or heavy soils and as first or second Wheats.
This will be in high demand and is Extase’s bigger brother.
Find more details here: https://www.kws.com/gb/en/products/wheat/variety-overview/kws-arnie/
KWS Extase – Group 2 – UK Bread making
The most popular Wheat variety in the UK!
The highest Untreated Yield across all groups and we have grown it since 2019.
R A Gibson sold out in 2025, despite being an older variety, it is still very reliable throughout the UK.
Find more details here: https://www.kws.com/gb/en/products/cereals/wheat/variety-overview/kws-extase/
KWS Palladium – Group 2 – UK Bread making
Brilliant agronomic package for a very clean bread maker. Achieves slightly higher protein content when pushed for Milling specification.
We are in our 4th year of growing this variety, a slow starter but catches up well in spring.
Another variety that RAGibson sold out in 2025.
Find more details here: https://www.kws.com/gb/en/products/cereals/wheat/variety-overview/kws-palladium/
NEW TO US – KWS Solitaire – Group 3
New in 2025 and is the highest yielding Group 3 ahead of Bamford.
Strong agronomically with the added protection of OWBM resistance.
1st Year of growing at R A Gibson, drilled early and looks fantastic.
Find more details here: https://www.kws.com/gb/en/products/wheat/variety-overview/kws-solitaire/
NEW TO US – Elsoms Bamford – Group 3
New in 2024 and becoming one of the most popular varieties for market premiums
A phenomenal all rounder of a variety, excellent grain quality and agronomic package.
Find more details here: https://elsoms.com/en/uk/agricultural-seeds/wheat/winter-wheat/bamford
LG BEOWULF – Group 4 Hard Wheat
A great all rounder variety in different conditions of soil and date of drilling.
Excellent grain quality with ripening at +2 to spread out Wheat harvest for larger farms.
Find more details here: https://lgseeds.co.uk/product/lg-beowulf/
DSV Champion – Group 4 Hard
A brilliant barn filler with one for the highest yield ratings.
Another good all-round driller due to quick emergence (not recommended for early September).
Now susceptible to Yellow rust with a score of 4, needs a close eye on it in its early stages.
Find more details here: https://www.dsv-uk.co.uk/sorte/5864
KWS Dawsum – Group 4 Hard
Was one of the best agronomic packages but now a yellow rust score has reduced to 5.
A great variety for drilling early or late with consistent high yields. We are growing this for our 5th Year.
Excellent grain quality and was a surprise for many in 2025 harvest conditions.
Find more details here: https://www.kws.com/gb/en/products/cereals/wheat/variety-overview/kws-dawsum/
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