Barley Spec Sheet
Learn more about the general specifications on 6 row and 2 row barley in this spec sheet from our sponsoring organization, North Dakota Barley Council. http://www.ndbarley.net/image/cache/Barley_Spec_Sheet_Food_Ingredient.pdf
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Barley’s Super Health Benefits
Low in calories and high in fiber, barley is packed with vitamins and nutrients making it a super healthy food to consume. Check out all the super health benefits barley has to offer in the article from Facty Health. https://facty.com/food/nutrition/super-health-benefits-of-barley/?style=quick&utm_source=adwords&adid=451174580814&ad_group_id=56094590558&utm_medium=c-search&utm_term=barley&utm_campaign=FH-USA—Search—Health-Benefits-of-Barley&gclid=Cj0KCQjwg7KJBhDyARIsAHrAXaFQzfXPTruymvuQzJOu9_iT48aY2Y3PYjwm7joRdj80JGE-3MmfGv0aAvcvEALw_wcB
Ancient Grains Conference Recap
The Northern Crops Institute (NCI) recently hosted its first ever Ancient Grains Conference on July 20th, 2022, at the Oliver Kelley Farm in Elk River, MN. The purpose of the event was to explore and educate the 50+ attendees of … Continue reading “Ancient Grains Conference Recap” →
Facts About Hulled Barley
Hulled barley is both health beneficial and great at keeping you full longer. Learn more health and nutrition facts about hulled barley in this article from the Dr. Oz Show! https://www.drozshow.com/article/hulled-barley-fact-sheet
Barley in Pet Food
Barley has become increasingly popular not only for human consumption, but now in pet food as well. Check out this article from AgWeek featuring Steve Edwardson, director of the North Dakota Barley Council, that discusses the increase use of North … Continue reading “Barley in Pet Food” →
Barley for Distilling Webinar
The Northern Crops Institute (NCI) held their Cereal Innovators webinar on May 11, 2022. This hour-long webinar featured Matt Drew, Head Distiller for the Montana Whiskey Company, Marketing Consultant with the Escotte Group, and Host/Founder of the American Whiskey Podcast, … Continue reading “Barley for Distilling Webinar” →
Benefits of Barley Grass Juice
Barley grass is also health beneficial for human consumption, just like barley grains! Learn more about why you should drink barley grass juice and the benefits of it in this article from NDTV Food. https://food.ndtv.com/health/9-reasons-why-you-should-drink-barley-grass-juice-1768792
Barley vs. Wheat
Barley and wheat may look similar at a quick glance, but there are two very different crops! Read more about the differences between barley and wheat in this article from Farm & Animals.
Uses for Barley
Malt Barley Barley is commonly used to produce malt, a package of starch, enzymes, protein, vitamins, and minerals, which is then used by brewers and distillers to produce various alcoholic beverages. The process of turning barley grain into malt consists … Continue reading “Uses for Barley” →
How To Grow Barley and Get Increased Yields
Barley is a relatively inexpensive and easy-to-grow crop. It’s used in animal feed, beer, and recipes for human consumption as it provides excellent health benefits. Learn more about how to grow barley and increase its yields in this article from … Continue reading “How To Grow Barley and Get Increased Yields” →