News
Malting Barley Conference 2020
Teagasc Malting Barley Conference in conjunction with Boortmalt took place on Monday, 10th February in Riverside Park Hotel, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford.
View presentations and proceedings here
January Newsletter
The first malting barley newsletter of 2020 is now available to view from the link below. Topics include - malt barley ceremony, aphid control and an insight into Ballykilcavan brewery.
June Weather Data
Follow the link below for the June weather data from the malting barley monitor farms.
Malting Barley Events
The next joint programme event will take place on Tuesday September 3rd @ 10am on the farm of John Crowley, Tinnashrule, Ferns, Co. Wexford, Y21 TX82. The event will focus around catch crops and establishment techniques with on farm trial plots to view and also live machinery demonstrations from all the leading brands.
Two malting barley events were held in Wexford recently focusing on winter malt, T2 fungicide applications and the on farm trials and demos. To view the handouts from the day follow the link below:
June Malting Barley Newsletter
Follow the link below to view the June edition of the malting barley newsletter
Weather Data
Weather stations (below) have been installed on each of the malting barley monitor farms which record temperature, rainfall and humidity during the growing season. The data recorded will be available here weekly. Click on the link below to view data from May;
Follow the link below to view the Malting Barley newsletter for June
Follow the link to view the rainfall data for May from each of the monitor farms