Ragt
RAGT breeds, produces and sells seeds globally. Varietal innovation is at the heart of its activity. RAGT has one of the largest species portfolio in the seeds industry: maize, sorghum, cereals, oilseeds, protein crops, forages, cover crops and amenity.
RAGT is the European leader in cereals and protein-rich species. RAGT is an innovator in cover crops to support and develop sustainability in agriculture.
Latest news
Press Release: Two RAGT wheats gain full UK approval on AHDB’s 2025/26 Recommended List
Breadmaking wheat RGT Goldfinch and soft wheat RGT Hexton make the list after a very strong performance in trials and on farm
Press Release: RAGT UK Appoints New Managing Director
Leading plant breeding company RAGT UK has announced the appointment of Helen Wilson as Managing Director, effective from 19 November 2024.
Press Release: RAGT project to accelerate breeding of more resilient wheat varieties gets funding boost from UKRI
RAGT Seeds is pleased to announce that in a boost to RAGT’s efforts to advance genomic resources for enhanced wheat breeding, UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has renewed funding for the company’s groundbreaking project aimed at accelerating the breeding of more resilient wheat varieties.
RGT Goldfinch – “We know it will perform on farm”
RGT Goldfinch, the latest of RAGT’s Genserus (BYDV-resistant) wheat varieties to come to the market, is flying off seed merchants’ shelves. So what’s the attraction?
RAGT UK is pleased to welcome Edward Stanford as our new arable product manager
RAGT UK welcomes Edward Stanford as Arable Product Manager, focused on driving quality recognition and catapulting the company’s varieties to the forefront of customers minds.
Skyfall continues its reign as a reliable late drilling winter wheat
Skyfall remains the most reliable winter wheat when it comes to late drilling, judging by the results of a demonstration carried out for the 2024 harvest by RAGT UK at Ickleton, Cambridgeshire.
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RAGT provides farmers with more than just varieties for arable and livestock farming. We develop solutions dedicated to agriculture, utilising a wide portfolio of species for profitable rotations. These varieties are adapted to deal with challenges from pests, diseases and climatic stress. Our forage and protein breeding strives to support livestock farming’s ambition for self-sufficiency in feed and the cover crops programme looks to address the changing landscape of European agriculture.
Varieties of the moment
RGT MUXXEAL
- Silage
- Early
RGT BAIRSTOW
- winter
- Quality 4
RGT Planet
- Spring
- Quality Brewing
RGT SKYFALL
- winter, alternative
- Quality 1