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Limagrain brings two new Group 4 hard wheats to market
0Two new Limagrain wheat varieties are expected to make a significant impact on the market. Hard wheats have jumped in popularity since 2022, with Limagrain reportedly servicing 30.1% of the market currently. LG Defiance and LG Challenger are new Group 4 hard wheat entrants on the AHDB Recommended List, and Limagrain believes that of the substantial market these will take between 8-9% and 2-3% respectively. The smaller proportion of LG Challenger is due to challenges in establishing the seed crop last year. Both have good pedigrees. LG Defiance is a combination of KWS Extase and Gleam, while LG Challenger is…