News & Information

National Barley Research Cluster ready to take barley to next level

14/04/2014

Barley science in Canada received a major boost today with the signing of agreements for the “Adding Value to Barley National Research Cluster” project.

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BMBRI Announces Research Grants for 2013-14

13/12/2013

New research grants for 2013-14 to a total value of $115,000 have been approved BMBRI’s Board of Directors and Technical Committee.  “BMBRI is very pleased that the major portion of our approved research grants for 2013-14 are for malting barley breeding and research projects that will be part of the new five-year Canadian Barley Research Cluster being funded under the government of Canada’s Agri-Innovation Program (AIP).  Read More

BMBRI Announces Research Grants for 2012-13

15/09/2012

New research funding for 2012-13 has been announced by the Brewing and Malting Barley Research Institute (BMBRI). Read More

Elite Barley: Canadian Malt Barley Grower Recognition Program

23/01/2012

Winnipeg, Man., January 16, 2012. Fifteen barley producers from across Canada are being honored under the Elite Barley grower recognition program for their excellence in producing malt barley in 2011. Read More

BMBRI Announces Researches Grants for 2011-12

13/09/2011

A new round of research funding from the Brewing and Malting Barley Research Institute (BMBRI) aims to build a more compelling economic and agronomic case for farmers to maintain and expand barley acres. Read More

BMBRI Announces Malting Barley Research Grants for 2010-2011

26/05/2010

Winnipeg, Wednesday May 26, 2010: The Brewing and Malting Barley Research Institute (BMBRI) is pleased to announce its research project funding for 2010-11. BMBRI represents nine leading North American malting and brewing members and associated members in the value chain. It provides annual research grants for projects related to the improvement of malting barley varieties, production and processing. BMBRI recognizes the importance of continued support to the scientific community for further work in both basic and applied research that will lead to new developments in malting barley breeding. Read More

BMBRI Announces Malting Barley Research Grants for 2009-10

18/03/2009

The Brewing and Malting Barley Research Institute (BMBRI) is pleased to announce that grants for the following projects have been awarded for the upcoming 2009-10 fiscal year (April 1, 2009 – March 31, 2010). (* indicates principal investigator) Read More

Brewing and Malting Barley Research Institute (BMBRI) Appoints New President and CEO

09/09/2008

WINNIPEG – Ed McCallum, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Brewing and Malting Barley Research Institute (BMBRI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Brophy as BMBRI’s new President and CEO. Mr. Brophy started in this position at the end of August. Read More

BMBRI Research Grant

04/03/2008

The Brewing and Malting Barley Research Institute (BMBRI) represents nine leading North American malting and brewing companies. The BMBRI provides research grants for projects related to the improvement of malting barley varieties and their performance. Recently, the Board of Directors of the BMBRI made its funding decisions for the 2008-2009 fiscal year. Read More

Our Newest Member

12/06/2007

The Brewing and Malting Barley Research Institute (BMBRI) is pleased to welcome its newest member, Sierra Nevada Brewing Company, Inc. Sierra Nevada joined the BMBRI in January 2007. Read More