A drop in the sale of beer and too much barley in bins has resulted in uncertainty for some of the farmers who contract the crop with malting and brewing companies. The amount of barley that maltsters ...

The American Malting Barley Association has released its annual list of recommended varieties for farmers. “This list is really meant to provide guidance to growers and not necessarily an endorsed ...

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — No beer. No barley. “That’s the kind of situation we're in,” Mark Black, North American Malteurop barley procurement and trials manager, told farmers during a presentation about ...

The American Malting Barley Association has added ABI Montana to its annual list of recommended varieties for growers for the upcoming crop year. The list provides farmers with guidance as to what ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Don Tse is a beverage alcohol writer covering business and innovation. In Alberta, Canada, where some of the world’s best malting ...

For many malting barley growers, the winter malting crop offers an attractive alternative to spring barley. The potential for higher yields from winter barley and the significantly earlier harvesting ...

In real estate parlance, the mantra is “location.” In the food and beverage industry, the trending buzzword is “local.” For Delaware farmers considering growing a new, alternative crop — malt barley — ...

CROOKSTON--Barley grown outside of Fisher, Minn., is finding its way into the region's craft beers. Vertical Malt, a startup business in Crookston run by Adam Wagner and his father, Tim, uses barley ...

THE production of malting barley, which is used for brewing and whiskey- making, cannot continue in Ireland as there is no profit for growers, the Irish Farmers’ Association has warned. Its president ...

Beer sales in the United States declined in 2023, and that, combined with a robust supply of barley on hand, has resulted in a decreased demand for malting barley, particularly for Anheuser-Busch. An ...