About Barenbrug UK

Supporting British Farming and Managers of Green Spaces

Grass

Barenbrug is one of the UK's leading grass seed breeders and producers, specialising in grass for sports applications, agriculture, and forage crops. With a strong network of growers, researchers, and distribution teams across the country, we are a business deeply rooted in the UK.

Founded in 1983 as part of the Royal Barenbrug Group, Barenbrug provides high-quality grass seed specifically bred for British farmers, groundskeepers, and land managers. Our range includes varieties designed for healthier livestock, higher yields and improved performance in our evolving climate, including varieties that are drought-tolerant and disease-resistant, all with excellent environmental benefits.

Our "why" is simple: we believe in the power of healthy, sustainable grass and forage crops to benefit both people and the planet. Every seed we produce is aimed at improving productivity, resilience, and environmental stewardship, making a positive impact on farming, sports, and the wider community.

Our dedicated, experienced teams in the UK, led by Managing Director, Michael Hales, play a key role in ensuring that our products meet the unique needs of British conditions, helping to drive success for farmers and sports grounds across the country.

As part of the global Royal Barenbrug Group, we leverage our international expertise and advanced genetics in grass and forage crops to bring practical agronomic and environmental improvements to both farming and sporting systems - helping you Grow With Confidence.