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Growers need to give malting barley every chance to pass - agronomist
Siobhán Walsh
Quality has been exceptional in spring barley so far, but growers need to give crops every chance to pass for malting with the remainder of crops.
Boortmalt to take low-bushel barley at deduction
6 September 2024 News
Boortmalt to take low-bushel barley at deduction
Boortmalt has told merchants that it will take barley at lower bushels than specified, but with a price deduction.
Enya makes its way onto winter oats list
6 September 2024 News
Enya makes its way onto winter oats list
The winter oats list has three varieties this year. WPB Enya is a new addition this season.
Tillage Podcast: visiting a very busy Co Laois grain intake
We talk to Martin McDonald of Stradbally Town and Country about the busiest days of the harvest so far.
5 September 2024 News
44% of recommended winter barley seed BYDV-tolerant
There are three new varieties on the recommended list and two of those claim to be tolerant to BYDV.
5 September 2024 News
Grain imports steady for 2023-2024
Grain imports look steady when examining the feed year, but are up for the first six months of 2024 so far.
4 September 2024 News
Tillage Day to be held this November
The new event takes place in November and will focus on what can be changed inside the farm gate.
4 September 2024 News
Harvest update: super work done before weather broke
The weather allowed for great work to be done at the weekend as the spring barley harvest kicked into full gear.
3 September 2024 News
'When you put the plough or the grubber in the ground your chips are in'
Sometimes you have to spend money to make money and this can be said of crop production according to this Co Wexford agronomist.
1 September 2024 News
Tillage Podcast: Wexford harvest, yield results and prices
On this week’s show we’re focused on harvest and how it’s progressing and crops are yielding around the country.
29 August 2024 News
Farmers alarmed at collapse in grain price
The grain price collapse in the last two to three weeks is really of deep concern for tillage farmers, chair of the Irish Grain Growers Group Bobby Miller said.
28 August 2024 News
Good weather on the way for spring barley harvest
There looks to be fine weather in the forecast for what is expected to be a peak of spring barley harvesting in the coming week.
28 August 2024 News