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26 Mar 2025
π§οΈ 2024: Drilled April 25
βοΈ 2025: Drilled March 17
The season is off to a flying start, with our spring barley variety trials site at Beal Farm in Northumberland drilled four weeks earlier than last year due to some fine spring weather ππ¨
More this week πβ‘οΈ
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4 Aug 2024
πΎ Plump spring barley grains
π No blind sites
π Winter barley harvest is underway
In case you missed it, check out the most recent update of the season from our spring barley variety trials π
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31 Jul 2024
Curious about how our spring barley varieties are progressing? π€
In our latest video update, Agrochemical & Technical Director David Cairns chats about the differences in maturity and yield between the varieties πΎ
Watch the full video π½οΈπ buff.ly/3St4S1y
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29 Jul 2024
Golden Promise β€οΈ
As Plant Variety Rights holders of this heritage barley variety since 2015, we know a thing or two about it and how it has become - and remains - a beloved base malt π€©
Read the Golden Promise story π buff.ly/3yaP0nE
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25 Jul 2024
The UK is renowned for its high-quality malting barley πΎ
There are three key reasons behind that:
βΆοΈ Weather
βΆοΈ Length of the growing season
βΆοΈ Terroir
In this blog, Technical Director of UK Brewing Sales Jamie Ramshaw explains more π buff.ly/2T5OhFz
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22 Jul 2024
Harvest is here... πΎ
The first loads of winter barley have started to arrive at our malting and grain storage sites across the UK π
That means it's all systems go for the next few months, with around 350,000 tonnes of malting barley set to be delivered into our stores π
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Simpsons Malt Ltd. retweeted
19 Jul 2024
Great team effort today! Made a start on WB Pearl πΎ for @SimpsonsMalt, coming in at 16.5% , time will tell yield wise. 2nd cut silage βοΈ also done and dusted β
! Harvest definitely going to be staggered with mixed desiccation dates.
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18 Jul 2024
Unifying and scaling the final few recipes for the book, which has been a very time consuming labour of love. Really excited to have this one in there...
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15 Jul 2024
New week π
New truck π
This @DAFTrucksUK motor is ready to hit the road π£οΈ
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8 Jul 2024
Here comes the π
In the latest update from our spring barley trials site, @MSPAgronomy chats about accelerating crop growth, continued disease prevention and other goings on the @msandpltd trading area π£οΈ
Full video π buff.ly/45UO3Cq
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28 Jun 2024
Wild about wheat πΎ
Although most of our operation revolves around the procurement of malting barley and its processing into malt, by having @MSandPltd built into our business, it also allows us to procure, store and trade other cereals and pulses, including distilling wheat π₯
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28 Jun 2024
At the event, our seed and agronomy team showcased the 16 varieties at the site, highlighting their agronomic and market strengths and weaknesses β as well as advising on sowing times, crop protection and seed treatments β to inform growers' variety choices for harvest 2025 βοΈ
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28 Jun 2024
Weβd like to extend our thanks to all growers who attended on the night and you can find out more about our agricultural division here π
mspagriculture.co.uk/
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27 Jun 2024
Don't want to brag, but I had the first pint... taste @MagicRockBrewCo X @SimpsonsMalt-Malterior Motive, 6%, Brown Ale in @CellarChester - Absolutely gorgeous, rich, fruity, nutty, biscuit. @ShitChester @BeersInCheshire @editorcamra @CamraChester @chestertweetsuk
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26 Jun 2024
Incredibly proud to have my first article published by @BrewJournal, in which I write about the fantastic work @SimpsonsMalt does in sustainably sourcing Barley and turning it into world class malt.
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25 Jun 2024
π± Good root structures
π Rhynchosporium cleaver issues
βοΈ The need for warmth (it's here now π)
π€ Winter barley optimism
In case you missed it, check out the second update from our spring barley variety trials of the season π
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19 Jun 2024
The growing season isn't getting much easier for farmers across the UK π§οΈ
But in the second update of the season, Agrochemical & Technical Director David Cairns shows us that there is light at the end of the tunnel π¦
Watch the full video π½οΈπ buff.ly/3z9EbZa
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