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Being a farmer is one of the toughest occupations in America. Let’s set aside the enormous knowledge base and physicality of the job. Just deciphering the ups and downs of … Read More
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In advance of its official release later this summer, Briess Caramel Rye Malt is being featured in two special beers at the Briess-Hopunion beer station in booth No. 1124. Damn … Read More
Crunchy kernels of barley tumble from Joel Williamson’s hands as he scoops them up, offering a taste. “This is a first: The inaugural batch of Lyon malt,” says Williamson, head … Read More
Barley remains an important feed grain, but recent years have seen a much higher portion of the crop going for malting. Coinciding with the rise of malting barley as the … Read More
The age-old occupation of growing the ancient grain of barley (and then malting it) continues to evolve. Researchers are currently developing new flavored barley varieties to give beer new taste … Read More
The American Malting Barley Association (AMBA) has updated its list of recommended malting barley varieties for the 2018 crop year, and you should probably know the details. AMBA is a … Read More
The North American malting barley industry has undergone some significant changes in the last quarter century. There has been a decline in the area planted to barley, particularly feed types, … Read More
The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is a trilateral trade bloc with America, Canada and Mexico that eliminates tariffs and duties on products. It’s been helping grow the North … Read More
For the last few weeks, we’ve been talking about malting barley, both the good and bad. First there was the report that 2017 will see the lowest U.S. barley production … Read More
Last week, we reported that 2017 will see the lowest U.S. barley production on record. Those stats are not stopping the East Coast from still dabbling in the crop — … Read More
Congress sent the President a 2017 fiscal year budget that he signed on May 5. Sometimes called an Omnibus because it contains a large collection of appropriation bills, this one … Read More
Nearly 25 years after creating it, Shipyard Brewing Co. is making a homegrown adjustment to its very first beer. Shipyard’s Export Ale is now brewed with an addition of locally … Read More
The mission of the American Malting Barley Association (AMBA) is to encourage and support an adequate supply of high-quality malting barley for end-users. The primary strategy in achieving this is … Read More
Tap the kegs, pass out those little plastic cups and let’s raise a salute. The malt masters at Rahr Corp. debuted their malt house and other new spaces to 650 … Read More
For most small breweries, space is always at a premium. Brewing is an equipment-intensive business — brewhouse, fermenting and brite vessels, packaging equipment, cold storage, barrel aging — not to … Read More
Following the impressive success of the first Best Brew Challenge in 2015, leading German maltster Bestmalz invites brewers around the world to participate in its second international collaborative brew in … Read More
Brewery startup funding tip: Check local economic development agenciesJuly 18, 2018
How the NEMO progressing cavity pump solves spent grain removalJuly 17, 2018
Four Corners Brewing Cofounder George Esquivel discusses the Texas craft brewery’s sale to ConstellationJuly 16, 2018
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