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Welcome to NFC

NFC is the Syngenta Seeds brand for cereals in the UK. Syngenta is a world-leading agribusiness committed to sustainable agriculture through innovative research and technology.

Syngenta’s cereals businesses bring high quality wheat and barley varieties to specific markets throughout the world through the NFC, NK, CC Benoist and Agripro Coker brands.

NEW, the highest yielding second wheat on the HGCA RL 2008/09. Very high first wheat yields and outstanding resistance to lodging. Fast-developing variety with a good all-round disease resistance profile.

The highest yielding 2-row winter malting barley with full IBD approval for brewing. Flagon has lower grain nitrogen levels than any other winter malting barley and has an established track record with end users.

NEW, exceptionally high yielding 6-row hybrid winter barley ~ 112% of control. Offering all the core benefits of hybrid barleys - massive yields, good vigour and early maturity - coupled with excellent grain characteristics and BaYMV resistance.