Crop- and Harvest Reports
Crop Report #2 – German Spring Barley – June 13, 2025
table for download>>>>here The German malting and brewing industries are relying increasingly on a three-pillar cultivation model of not just standard spring barley sown in the spring and winter barley sown in the fall, but also on spring barley sown in the fall. The total malting barley area cultivated in Germany in the 2024/25 campaign […]
MehrCrop Report #1 German Spring Barley – April 4, 2025
Table for download here>>>>> Based on seed sales and early estimates by Germany’s state malting barley associations, the Braugersten-Gemeinschaft (German Malting Barley Association) estimates that this year’s spring barley acreage is roughly 315,000 hectares. This includes about 16,000 hectares of spring barley sown in the fall. In addition, German farmers have planted about 30,000 hectares […]
Mehr1st German 2024 Malting-Quality Barley Harvest Report
1st tabular report of the 2024 German malting-quality barley harvest for download>>>>here The German 2024 malting-quality barley harvest is now complete; and preliminary yield assessments are now underway, allowing the German Malting Barley Association to publish early estimates of the quality and quantity (below), as well as a tabular summary in the attachment to this […]
Mehr2024 Harvest Forecast for German Malting-Quality Barley
2024 Harvest Forecast for German Malting-Quality Barley for Download here>>>>> Based on several evaluations during many field trips into malting barley fields across Germany, as well as various informational events organized in recent weeks by the malting barley state associations and other interested stakeholders, the German Malting Barley Association is pleased to publish its first […]
MehrCrop Report 1 German 2024 Spring Barley
table für download>>>>here Based on seed sales and early estimates in the state malting barley associations, the German Malting Barley Association expects the spring barley acreage to be roughly 350,000 hectares. This represents an increase of some 8.5% compared to 2023, much of which was in Lower Saxony. However, it is still unclear how much […]
Mehr1st German 2023 Malting-Quality Barley Harvest Report
table for dowload here>>>> A preliminary assessment of the quantity and quality of the German 2023 malting-quality spring barley harvest suggests that it is the worst in recent decades. Almost all weather-related conditions known to negatively impact crop yields and qualities occurred during the 2023 growing season. In addition, because of the unsatisfactory 2022 harvest, […]
MehrCrop Report#2 German 2022 spring barley – july 15
There ist no table for this report! Based on initial seed sales and acreage estimates in May by the agricultural organizations of the different German states, the German Brewing Barley Association (Braugersten-Gemeinschaft e.V.) issued a conservative acreage forecast that needs to be revised upwards as the 2022 harvest approaches. The most likely German spring barley […]
MehrCrop Report # 1 German Spring Brewing Barley – May 16, 2022
Table for Download >>>>here Based on seed sales and initial acreage estimates by the agricultural organizations of the different German states, the German Brewing Barley Association (Braugersten-Gemeinschaft e.V.) expects about 330,000 ha (some 815,000 acres) of malting-quality spring barley to be planted in 2022. This is a year-over-year increase of roughly 20,000 ha or 11 […]
MehrFinal Crop Report: German 2021 Spring Barley
table for download >>>here Already in September 2021, the Braugersten-Gemeinschaft e.V. (German Brewing Barley Association) released an initial harvest report. It was based on preliminary analyses of “special harvest assessments” conducted by the state chambers of agriculture and agricultural institutes, as well as on qualitative data from individual sample batches collected by the German malting […]
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