Wheat seeds from the Indies

Wheat seeds from India: buying guide for professionals

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Why wheat from the Indies?

Corn or Indian corn stands out for its wide application in human and livestock food, together with its industrial use, making it a very interesting option for any farmer.

Type of varieties

The key to success lies in choosing the variety that best suits your goals:

• Wheat from the Indies: these seeds are for animal consumption. The cobs are about 25 cm long and the grains are orange-reddish in color.
• "De Muro" Maize: it is suitable for animal and human consumption, whole or in flour; if harvested very tender it can be eaten raw or cooked.

Cultivation considerations

Our Mediterranean climate provides the ideal conditions for growing Indian wheat, especially during the spring-summer season.

This crop thrives with:

• Direct sun exposure.
• Fertile soils with good drainage.
• Efficient irrigation system.

To ensure an optimal harvest, follow these essential guidelines:

1. Soil preparation
   • Plough in depth.
   • It incorporates quality organic matter.
   • Chamfer the terrain appropriately.
2. Sowing technique
   • Depth: 3-5 cm.
   • Separation between plants: 20-30 cm.
   • Distance between rows: 60-70 cm.
3. Crop management
   • Watering must be regular.
   • Apply balanced fertilization according to the growth stage.
   • Implement a pest control.

Frequently Asked Questions

When should I sow?

Sowing should be done in spring, when the soil maintains a stable temperature above 10-12°C.

Which variety is best adapted to the Mediterranean climate?

Our varieties, especially the wheat from the Indies, have demonstrated excellent adaptation to our territory.

What are the main commercial applications?

The market presents multiple opportunities: direct human consumption, animal feed and industrial processing.

At Varietats Locals, we offer you seeds carefully selected for the Mediterranean climate, ensuring uniform germination and good yield.

If you need personalized advice, don't hesitate to contact usWe will be happy to help you.