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2017 Hybrid Barley Grower of the Year

16 Aug , 2018  

2017 was a year Jimmy Purcell won’t soon forget having been named the Hybrid Barley Grower of the Year in August. Irish Tractor & Agri caught up with the Tipperary man towards the tail end of the year to learn more about his exploits. Success breeds success. The old saying rings through when you take […]

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Tipperary Farmer, with Yields of 4.77 Tonnes/Acre, Wins “Hybrid Barley Grower of the Year 2017”

26 Jan , 2018  

Jimmy Purcell, who is farming in Clonmel Co. Tipperary, was today named the “Hybrid Barley Grower of the Year 2017” at a prizegiving ceremony in Carlow. The competition, which had participation from farmers across the country, aims to reward farmers who have leveraged the unique strengths in Hybrid Barley’s genetics in order to grow an […]