The Irish drinks industry has been called on by the Irish Grain Growers Group (IGGG) to show more flexibility and...
February 24, 2021
An estimated 46,000ha of Irish tillage land is used to produce approximately 300,000t of grain for the drinks industry here...
November 2, 2020
The Boortmalt malting barley price for harvest 2020 has finished at €173.73/t. Growers who managed to meet malting barley standards...
September 17, 2020
Members of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) and Boortmalt held a meeting last night, Tuesday, August 11, following on from...
August 12, 2020
Boortmalt has urged growers to have patience this harvest as farmers decide what to do with crops of spring barley...
August 6, 2020
Suppliers of Boortmalt remain confused ahead of this season’s harvest. On April 21, growers were informed that the company would...
July 7, 2020
Following the announcement yesterday, Wednesday, June 24, from Diageo that it would be rolling out a recovery fund for pubs...
June 25, 2020
Diageo, most commonly known as the maker of Guinness, announced a $100 million recovery fund today, Wednesday, June 24, that...
June 24, 2020
Alcohol sales decreased by a total of 35.6% in April 2020 compared to the same month last year, according to...
June 11, 2020
The malting barley price to be paid to Boortmalt suppliers at harvest currently stands at €171.61/t. The harvest price is...
June 10, 2020
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) in the UK looked at the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on malting...
May 23, 2020
Dairygold confirmed to AgriLand today, Thursday, May 14, that it is committed to purchasing all of the contracted tonnage of...
May 14, 2020
Mark Browne, the chairperson of the Irish Farmers’ Association’s (IFA’s) grain committee, welcomed yesterday’s, May 13, announcement by Glanbia Ireland...
Glanbia Ireland has stated that it is committed to purchasing all contracted tonnes of malting barley from its growers that...
May 13, 2020
Padraig Connery hails from Clashmore in Co. Waterford and farms between here and Villierstown. He has been farming full-time for...
May 3, 2020
It was interesting to note that a press release from Drinks Ireland this week on the impact of the Covid-19...
April 30, 2020
Opposition to Boortmalt’s decision to reduce its tonnage intake of malting barley this harvest is gaining momentum on the ground....
April 28, 2020
Boortmalt informed growers today, April 21, that it will reduce the tonnage of malting barley which it takes in this...
April 21, 2020
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