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Barley (Hordeum vulgare), a member of the grass family, is a major cereal grain grown in temperate climates globally. It was one of the first cultivated grains; it was domesticated in the Fertile Crescent around 9000 BC, giving it nonshattering spikelets and making it much easier to harvest.
This is a list of countries by barley production in 2022 based on the Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database. [1] The total world barley production for 2016 was 141,277,993 metric tonnes. In 2022, production was 154,877,140 metric tonnes. [1] Countries by barley production in 2016
'Azure', a six-row, blue-aleurone malting barley released in 1982, it was high-yielding with strong straw, but was susceptible to loose smut.'Beacon', a six-row malting barley with rough awns, short rachilla hairs and colorless aleurone, it was released in 1973, and was the first North Dakota State University barley that had resistance to loose smut.
Pearl barley is similar to wheat in its caloric, protein, vitamin and mineral content, though some varieties are higher in lysine. [3] It is used mainly in soups, stews, and potages . It is the primary ingredient of the Italian dish orzotto and one of the main ingredients of the Jewish dish cholent and the Polish soup krupnik .
Barley bread is a type of bread made from barley flour derived from the grain of the barley plant. In the British Isles [ 1 ] it is a bread which dates back to the Iron Age . [ 2 ] Today, barley flour is commonly blended (in a smaller proportion) with wheat flour to make conventional breadmaking flour.
Barley flour is a flour prepared from dried and ground barley. [1] Barley flour is used to prepare barley bread and other breads, such as flat bread and yeast breads. [1] [2] There are two general types of barley flour: coarse and fine. [3] Barley groats are milled to make coarse barley flour, and pearl barley is milled to make fine barley ...
Two-row barley and six-row bere Field of ready-to-harvest bere, with plots of other varieties still green. Photo taken in late August. Traditional beremeal bannock, as made in Orkney, Scotland Hordeum vulgare subsp. hexastichum - MHNT. Bere, pronounced "bear," is a six-row barley cultivated mainly on 5-15 hectares of land in Orkney, Scotland.
Hordeum pusillum, also known as little barley, is an annual grass native to most of the United States and southwestern Canada. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It arrived via multiple long-distance dispersals of a southern South American species of Hordeum about one million years ago. [ 3 ]