Craft brewers are seeking out organic malt, malts produced with fewer water and fertilizer inputs, locally produced malts and those with distinctive flavors. Speakers describe the basics of barley growing practices and variety development past, present and future, along with steps needed to achieve a more diverse malt supply.
The Past, Present and Future of Malting Barley for Craft Brewers
Craft Brewers Conference 2013
Location: Washington, D.C.
Speakers: Richard Horsley, Paul Schwarz