Malting Barley Budgets, New York, 2018
John Hanchar, Farm Business Management Specialist
Northwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops
The 2018 estimates in tables 1 and 2 resulted from working with growers, and Cornell University regional agronomists and faculty. The estimates were prepared for the Empire State Barley & Malt Summit, December 13 & 14, 2017, Liverpool, NY, and the Empire State Producers Expo, January 16 - 18, 2018, Syracuse, NY. See click on "Grains" for more economics of growing malting barley in NY.
Malting Barley Budgets 2018 (pdf; 375KB)
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