Cargill is getting out of the malt business. The Minnetonka-based company has been a supplier of malt – one of the main ingredients in beer – for decades, but it ...

Gain knowledge of how to grow barley for beer, including harvesting, threshing, and how to malt barley. Barley is a cereal grain, in the same botanical family (Poaceae) as wheat, maize ...

The grain starts to ready itself to grow into a plant but the germination is then stopped by drying the barley. Malting helps to create the enzymes necessary to convert the starches present in the ...