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Boortmalt expects to take in more malting barley than previously indicated

July 7, 2020

Suppliers of Boortmalt remain confused ahead of this season’s harvest. On April 21, growers were informed that the company would reduce its harvest…

Where is the harvest malting price sitting at present?

June 10, 2020

Tillage

The malting barley price to be paid to Boortmalt suppliers at harvest currently stands at €171.61/t. The harvest price is based on the…

Tillage farmers and drinks industry urged to resist Boortmalt intake action

April 28, 2020

Tillage

Opposition to Boortmalt’s decision to reduce its tonnage intake of malting barley this harvest is gaining momentum on the ground. Last week, in…

How to support Irish tillage farmers while shopping

April 26, 2020

Tillage

All agricultural sectors are being affected by the impact of Covid-19. This week tillage farmers took a blow when Boortmalt announced it is…

Grain price: Bearish; keep an eye on weather

April 25, 2020

Tillage

Tillage farmers took a blow this week with the announcement of a planned reduction to Boortmalt’s harvest intake for 2020. On global markets,…

Boortmalt to reduce harvest intake as malt demand decreases

April 21, 2020

Tillage

Boortmalt informed growers today, April 21, that it will reduce the tonnage of malting barley which it takes in this harvest. In a…

Large percentage of malting barley in the ground

March 31, 2020

Tillage

Tillage farmers are extremely busy at present planting spring crops. Sowing of malting barley is well underway across the country. As of Saturday,…

Boortmalt advises farmers on late sowing conditions

March 22, 2020

Tillage

This week, Boortmalt issued some advice to farmers on sowing rate and nitrogen (N) application rates in the late sowing season in order…

Malting barley thousand grain weights essential to seed rate

March 21, 2020

Tillage

By Eoin Lyons, Teagasc/Boortmalt Joint Programme advisor This year, depending on location, there will be three spring malting barley varieties being distributed by…

Boortmalt putting plans in place for smoother harvest

February 16, 2020

Tillage

Steps are being taken to ensure that the 2020 harvest runs smoothly at Boortmalt intakes this season. Tom Bryan – Boortmalt – gave…

Boortmalt to stop seed production to allow for increase in malting intake

February 13, 2020

Tillage

Boortmalt has announced that it will cease it’s seed production this year. AgriLand understands that seed growers for the company were informed individually…

Pass rate and price differential key to making malting barley more profitable

February 13, 2020

Tillage

The 2019 Teagasc e-profit monitor data placed spring malting barley as the second most profitable crop after winter wheat. This was in a…

IGGG says €210/t is needed for malting barley

February 5, 2020

Tillage

The Irish Grain Growers Group (IGGG) has stated that a price of €210/t is needed to make malting barley as profitable as winter…

Malt conference: Update on profit monitors; terroir; agronomy

February 5, 2020

Tillage

This year’s malting barley conference will take place on February 10 in Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford. While growers will be updated on agronomic research…

Updated: Boortmalt and IFA meet ahead of the 2020 season

February 2, 2020

Tillage

AgriLand understands that the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) and Boortmalt met to discuss a wide range of topics in the week gone by,…

New Boortmalt plant is up and running

January 28, 2020

Tillage

Boortmalt’s new maltings plant is up and running. The new Buhler maltings, which will produce 40,000t of malt per year, began production last…

Winter malt investigations continue…proteins look promising

December 18, 2019

Tillage

By Eoin Lyons, Teagasc/Boortmalt joint programme advisor For the past number of years, small areas of the most free-draining malting barley land have…

Boortmalt to be at full capacity in the spring time

December 5, 2019

Tillage

Boortmalt’s expansion looks set to be on track to finish in the spring time and with that the plant will operate at a…

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