You might have a mod conflict. Maybe Realistic Seeder or smtg else. Just tested and Barley works fine.

Also, the base-game crops are not modified in the xmls, just the foliage to add stubble destruction.
Forgot about that!
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⠀⠀⠈⣿⡀⠘⣿⡆⠀⠀⢀⣀⣤⣶⣶⠿⠿⠛⠛⣿⡆⠀⠀⢸⣿⣾⠿⣷⡄
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