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Farmers meet Boortmalt on carbon payment pilot
Siobhán Walsh
Boortmalt met with farmers this week to discuss a pilot programme to pay farmers for reducing carbon emissions.
14 November 2024 News
Boortmalt to expand Minch Malt in Athy
IFA grain chair Kieran McEvoy said the announcement by Boortmalt is a positive story for the tillage sector.
18 September 2024 Dealer
Boortmalt appoints new CEO
Sands is a former CEO of Anglia Maltings (Holdings) Ltd, which comprised Crisp Malt, EDME, and Micronized Food Products.
Boortmalt asks growers to cut emissions
Malting barley growers could be paid for a carbon credit under a new programme from Boortmalt, who is partnering with Soil Capital.
18 September 2024 News
Grain Trends: prices down after rebound
Grain prices increased slightly last week, but went back down this week. There are a lot of factors affecting prices.
18 September 2024 Husbandry
Boortmalt sets harvest 2024 grain price
The Boortmalt price averaging has come to an end for 2024 and the harvest base price is now settled.
13 September 2024 News
Grain Trends: some pick-up in prices
Grain prices were looking more positive this week, as some reports suggested a tightening in supplies.
11 September 2024 Markets
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.
6 September 2024 News
Grain Trends: prices increase as production revised down
There was some positivity in grain markets this week, while oilseed rape fell after recovering last week.
4 September 2024 Markets
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
Grain Trends: prices hit new lows in harvest
Grain prices are not looking good this week. Prices dropped last Thursday and remain at that point.
21 August 2024 Markets
Malt quality vital for viable harvest
With a high proportion of grain crops in Wexford, Carlow and Laois being malting barley, passing quality controls will be vital to ensuring a margin for growers
14 August 2024 News