Tillage
Meeting malting protein specs more valuable than ever...here are some tips
This year it looks like meeting malting standards could be a lot more profitable than in years gone by and...
Tillage
This year it looks like meeting malting standards could be a lot more profitable than in years gone by and...
Tillage
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) released its Prospective Plantings report on Friday (March 29). The planted area of...
Tillage
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) and Boortmalt have finally agreed on a pricing deal for the current season’s malting barley...
Tillage
Mark Browne, the chairperson of the Irish Farmers’ Association’s (IFA’s) malting barley committee, has urged growers to continue to support...
Agri-Business
There’s been a lot of talk about importing barley into this country of late and malting barley in particular. Last...
Tillage
Malting barley growers will not supply barley to Boortmalt until they are happy with a deal. That was the main...
Tillage
On this week’s episode of FarmLand we caught up with Tillage Specialist Siobhán Walsh, who summed up recent events in...
Tillage
A meeting of malting barley growers will take place on Tuesday (March 19) at 8:30pm. The meeting will be held...
Tillage
Seamus Duggan is a malting barley grower from Co. Laois. FarmLand paid a visit while he was planting Laureate spring...
Tillage
Boortmalt is ploughing on with its expansion. The company, which is in constant negotiations with the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA)...
Tillage
AgriLand met with Boortmalt earlier this afternoon (March 11) and the company explained that it is in continuing contact with...
Tillage
Pixel (six-row) and Craft (two-row) are true winter malting barley varieties and some of the first of these crops to...
Tillage
Co. Louth was once a hive of breweries and distilleries, which were largely supplied by malting barley from the surrounding...
Tillage
The chairperson of the Irish Farmers’ Association’s (IFA’s) malting barley committee, Mark Browne, has called on the drinks industry to...
Opinion
The malting barley industry in this country is slipping through our fingers and no one seems to notice. Consumers care....
Tillage
Grain markets fell this week, but some showed signs of improvement towards the weekend. 360,000t of wheat are on their...
Tillage
Confusion has surrounded the new Boortmalt pricing structure since growers received two text messages with two different offers on Monday,...
Tillage
The standoff between farmers and Boortmalt continued last night (Monday, February 18) at the Teagasc malting barley conference held at...