Whiskey

Feed imports increase driven by maize jump

Maize imports increased dramatically in 2025, while wheat and barley imports decreased. Price probably played a role in this.

NEWS 15 April 2026

Feed imports increase driven by maize jump

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Carlow brothers diversify into whiskey making

Carlow brothers diversify into whiskey making

NEWS 3 April 2026

Whiskey consultation to open soon

Whiskey consultation to open soon

NEWS 22 March 2026

Making gin from potatoes in Wexford

Making gin from potatoes in Wexford

Making gin from potatoes in Wexford

CROPS 11 March 2026

Whiskey technical file a 'large piece of work'

Whiskey technical file a 'large piece of work'

Whiskey technical file a 'large piece of work'

NEWS 10 December 2025

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Tillage farmers to be paid for sustainability in new pilot scheme

Tillage farmers to be paid for sustainability in new pilot scheme

The new pilot is being funded by the state and is a collaborative project with industry, but payments will be made to farmers by industry.

NEWS 13 November 2025

Record amount of Irish whiskey sold last year

Record amount of Irish whiskey sold last year

The Irish whiskey global trade report shows that the top five international markets for Irish whiskey in 2024 were the US, Poland, Germany, India and the UK.

NEWS 13 November 2025

Consultation on whiskey technical file delayed

Consultation on whiskey technical file delayed

A consultation has been awaited on the Irish Whiskey Technical File and is now delayed until 2026 according to the Minister for Agriculture.

NEWS 13 November 2025

Minister wants changes to 2026 tillage scheme to better target €30m funds

Minister wants changes to 2026 tillage scheme to better target €30m funds

Minister Heydon has pointed towards a more targeted €30m tillage scheme opening next year than was opened this year.

NEWS 13 November 2025

Malting Company of Ireland annual results show rise in profits

Malting Company of Ireland annual results show rise in profits

Sales at the company were down by one quarter, with profit growth driven by exceptional items.

NEWS 13 November 2025

Michael Scully has resigned as director of Clonakilty Distillery

Michael Scully has resigned as director of Clonakilty Distillery

Company financial report for 2024 shows a loss of €1.55m in the year.

NEWS 13 November 2025

Tillage Podcast: straw, whiskey and magic insect traps

Tillage Podcast: straw, whiskey and magic insect traps

On this week’s show, we have guests from Bayer Crop Science and a distillery in England focused on ingredients.

NEWS 13 November 2025

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Protect yield potential and returns with a formulation you can trust

When margins are tight, protecting yield potential is crucial. When it comes to active ingredient selection, experts warn not all products are equal.

Protect yield potential and returns with a formulation you can trust

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