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Large percentage of malting barley in the ground

March 31, 2020

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…

Boortmalt becomes World’s leading malt producer as Axereal acquires Cargill Malt

November 5, 2019

Agri-Business

Axereal, the largest farmer-owned co-operative in France, has acquired Cargill Malt on behalf of its subsidiary Boortmalt. This acquisition now makes Boortmalt “the…

Boortmalt harvest price finishes averaging at €174/t

September 20, 2019

Tillage

Boortmalt growers now know what price they will be paid for their barley for the 2019 season. Growers will be paid a harvest…

Boortmalt intakes open tomorrow – Thursday

September 4, 2019

Tillage

Boortmalt growers were informed today that grain intakes will be open tomorrow – Thursday, September 5. Growers had received messages stating that intakes…

IGGG welcomes Boortmalt statement…but questions brewing-distilling ratio

August 15, 2019

Tillage

The Irish Grain Growers’ Group (IGGG) has welcomed a statement from Boortmalt in which the company said it would purchase malting barley “as…

IFA will continue to communicate with Boortmalt

August 13, 2019

Tillage

The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) Malting Barley Committee chairman, Mark Browne, has acknowledged a statement from Boortmalt which outlines the company’s intention to…

Boortmalt makes statement on Harvest 2019

August 13, 2019

Tillage

Boortmalt has released a statement outlining that the company intends to purchase malting barley for “Crop 2019” as per its contracted requirements. In…

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