LCS Genie is a 2-row spring barley variety adapted to grow in multiple growing regions across the United States. It has tremendous yield potential, a great overall disease package, high water use efficiency, and flexibility on the irrigated or dryland acre. In trials LCS Genie consistently comes close to beating feed barley varieties in yield while maintaining a short stature with low protein content under proper fertility management. LCS Genie is included on the AMBA list of recommended varieties giving producers a way to expand their market options.