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First two phases of International Barley Hub at James Hutton Institute up and running

The first two phases of the £62m International Barley Hub at the James Hutton Institute (JHI) have been completed and are in use.

Ewan Pate
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First two phases of International Barley Hub at James Hutton Institute up and running

The first two phases of the 62m International Barley Hub at the James Hutton Institute (JHI) have been completed and are in use. The Barley Field Centre houses all the offices and facilities needed...

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