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Irish Grain Growers Group Calls on Malting Barley Growers to Reject Boortmalt Offer

It was announced last month that the dominant company in the Irish malting sector, Boortmalt had finalized a two year...

Boortmalt squeezing Ireland’s maltings growers out of existence

Boortmalt now controls the Irish malting barley industry. Having driven home a two-year deal last month which places malting growers...

Irish Grain Growers Are Looking For New Companies To Buy Their Barley

The Irish Grain Growers Group(IGGG) are looking for companies both domestic and abroad willing to do business for the fully...

Two- and three-crop rule must be reviewed for new CAP – grain growers

The Irish Grain Growers Association has called for sweeping changes to tillage rules under the next CAP. The two- and...

Grain growers call for more support from drinks industry

The Irish Grain Growers Association (IGGA) has called on Irish Distillers to increase its usage of Irish malting barley and...

Tillage farmers asked to back malting barley proposals for 2017

The Irish Grain Growers Association (IGGA) has asked all tillage farmers to back its proposals for malting barley for 2017....

Tillage farmers: Where do you see the future of the sector going?

Ahead of the Irish Grain Growers Association (IGGA) Annual General Meeting in November, the association is looking to gauge farmers...

Grain growers call for a €200/t malting barley price

The Irish Grain Growers Association (IGGA) is calling for a price of €200/t to be paid for malting barley this...

Grain growers call for an extension to GLAS cover crop deadline

The Irish Grain Growers Association (IGGA) has called for an extension to September 15 deadline for sowing catch crops under...

Zurich Tillage Farmer of the Year 2016

CHALLENGING TIMES FOR ARABLE SECTOR As a young Tillage Farmer, the last few years have been difficult, with low commodity...