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Established in 1948, the Brewing and Malting Barley Research Institute has provided a voice for maltsters and brewers in malt barley research, and new variety development, for over 75 years.

Industry Announcements

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AAFC Announces the new Canadian National Barley Cluster

On June 12th, 2024, the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food (AAFC), announced a new Canadian National Barley Cluster under the AgriScience Program – Clusters Component, an initiative under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership.

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BMBRI Grant Funding 2024-25

The Brewing and Malting Barley Research Institute (BMBRI) approved research grant funding of up to $136,000 in 2024-25. BMBRI’s investment in research will help to ensure malting barley remains a competitive cropping option for farmers and delivers high quality grain to the end user.

Learn more about the BMBRI Grant program here

THANK YOU BMBRI MEMBERS

Membership is open to domestic or international malting and brewing companies
or groups with an interest in the Canadian malting barley, malt and brewing industry.