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Is 'credit' due to merchants on grain prices?
Grain prices across the country have been settled by many merchants over the past week. AgriLand is not going to...
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Grain prices across the country have been settled by many merchants over the past week. AgriLand is not going to...
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Markets took a turn downwards this week. Having recovered last Friday (August 17), prices began to drop at the beginning...
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Grain prices continued to rise this week. LIFFE wheat in the UK hit £194.65/t on Wednesday (August 8), while Tuesday...
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On August 1, LIFFE wheat hit a high of £189.75/t (€213.01/t). This is the highest price recorded – on that...
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It doesn’t take Albert Einstein to work out that cereal crops have recovered tremendously over recent weeks. Sowing conditions, in...
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The price of grain is a hot topic at the moment and with good reason; it’s moving in a positive...
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Value-added grains and products – such as bread, biscuits and crackers – are needed to improve the profitability of the...
Opinion
I have to take issue with MEP Marian Harkin’s assertion that private forestry development and large-scale tree planting in places...
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Low resistance risk fungicide programmes must be adopted universally to prolong the efficacy of cereal chemistry in the UK, delegates...
Opinion
The malsters’ treatment of their contracted barley growers is nothing short of scandalous. One would have thought that the difficult...
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Images of farmers in barley fields and orchards will be “banned” from alcohol adverts under proposed amendments to the controversial...
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By Siobhan Walsh The winter cereal recommended lists for 2018 were published last week by the Department of Agriculture, Food...
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European cereal production is expected to be below average for another year, according to the summer short-term outlook report published by...
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Approximately 26,250t of new crop feed barley is being exported from the UK to Spain, aboard a 200m long vessel...
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A field of barley in Co. Meath was partially damaged after a fire began in “suspicious circumstances” on Sunday, July...
N.Ireland
There is the potential for increased demand for barley in the Spanish market after dryness was experienced across key growing...
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A weed-killing machine that pulverises weed seeds upon harvest could be a huge step in reducing the amount of chemicals...
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The lustre has come off spring barley production, particularly where mid-April sown crops are concerned, according to the Enniscorthy-based Teagasc...