The Canadian Malting Barley Technical Centre (CMBTC) is calling on the government to take immediate action to prevent a crisis that could severely impact farmers, the national economy, global food security, and Canada’s reputation as a reliable grain supplier.
CROP PROGRESS REPORT – JULY 23, 2024
This report may not be reproduced or redistributed in whole or in part without permission of the Canadian Malting Barley Technical Centre. Crop conditions remain variable across western Canada, but overall yield potential is still above average. In recent weeks parts of central and northern Alberta and southern Saskatchewan have seen minimal moisture, resulting in […]
CMBTC to Strengthen International Partnerships With Seminar in China
May 24, 2024 (Winnipeg, MB) – The Canadian Malting Barley Technical Centre (CMBTC) is pleased to announce the 2024 Canada-China Barley Seminar, convening in Qingdao, China, from June 19 to 20, 2024. This seminar aims to foster direct engagement between the Canadian barley value chain and Chinese maltsters and brewers, strengthening relationships with a key market for […]
2024 Barley Production & Seeding Considerations
WITH LOW INPUT COSTS, EARLY MATURITY AND LIMITED PEST PRESSURES, BARLEY MAY BE A GOOD CROPPING OPTION FOR PRODUCERS IN 2024 The following document offers considerations with respect to growing barley including: Timing, Seeding Rates, Weed and Disease Management Soil Testing, Crop Protection and Certified Seed New Malting Barley Varieties – Agronomics and Quality End-User […]
