Malting barley

Malting Company of Ireland to reduce contracts for harvest 2026

Farmers supplying Dairygold and Tirlán with malting barley will be affected by this announcement.

NEWS 6 November 2025

Malting Company of Ireland to reduce contracts for harvest 2026

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Grain Trends: markets show some positivity

Grain Trends: markets show some positivity

MARKETS 29 October 2025

Building of new maltings set for 2026

Building of new maltings set for 2026

NEWS 22 October 2025

Food inflation is necessary

Food inflation is necessary

Food inflation is necessary

DEALER 15 October 2025

Dairygold announces 2025 harvest prices

Dairygold announces 2025 harvest prices

Dairygold announces 2025 harvest prices

NEWS 10 October 2025

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2025 harvest prices announced by Tirlán

2025 harvest prices announced by Tirlán

Tirlán has announced its green grain harvest prices for 2025. The co-op pays a trading bonus of €10/t where growers meet requirements.

NEWS 3 September 2025

Tillage Podcast: Tirlán on markets, Irish grain and future of tillage

Tillage Podcast: Tirlán on markets, Irish grain and future of tillage

On this week’s show, we bring you an interview with Tirlán’s head of grains John Kealy, which was recorded at the National Ploughing Championships.

NEWS 3 September 2025

Whiskey consultation to begin this year

Whiskey consultation to begin this year

Many countries are tightening rules on whiskey production and a public consultation is set to begin soon in Ireland.

NEWS 3 September 2025

Boortmalt’s reduction in malting barley price an ‘insult’ – grain growers

Boortmalt’s reduction in malting barley price an ‘insult’ – grain growers

Addressing Boortmalt’s malting barley base price of €209/t, the Irish Grain Growers Group said drying and handling charges must now be dropped.

NEWS 3 September 2025

Boortmalt’s malting barley price ‘very disappointing’ – IFA

Boortmalt’s malting barley price ‘very disappointing’ – IFA

The IFA has raised concern with malting barley prices set at their lowest levels since 2020.

NEWS 3 September 2025

Boortmalt releases 2025 harvest price

Boortmalt releases 2025 harvest price

Boortmalt has released its harvest price to merchants and it is much lower than last season’s price, as demand for malting barley has declined.

NEWS 3 September 2025

Letters: making sense of the nitrates expert group

Letters: making sense of the nitrates expert group

'A reduction in straw will mean an increase in slurry, making anaerobic digester plants more economical.' - Liam Dunne, Bray House, Athy, Co Kildare.

LETTERS 3 September 2025

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PGI boosting value of all beef in Italy

Francesca Perfetto heads Bord Bia’s office in Milan, Italy, and tells the Irish Farmers Journal about promoting Irish food and drink in her country.

PGI boosting value of all beef in Italy

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