Sustaining Barley Webinar Series
  • 09/05/2024

Sustaining Barley Webinar Series

Sustaining Barley Webinar Series

hosted by: Brewing and Malting Barley Research Institute, American Malting Barley Association, Canadian Malting Barley Technical Centre


The Sustaining Barley Webinar Series serves as a forum for conversation and sharing of great ideas to advance sustainability in the malting barley industry. Join us to learn about innovative research and practices throughout the supply chain that’s helping the malting, brewing, and distilling industries meet their sustainability goals.


Register here: https://forms.gle/jE6bQyeUsVvEHDXK7

--Session details will be continually updated--

October 2nd @ Noon CT | Measuring Impact: Understanding the environmental impact of barley production systems

  • Nathan Pelletier, University of British Columbia: Quantifying environmental impact of crop production through Life Cycle Assessments
  • Nigel Davies, Maltdoctor, Ltd.: Sustainable malt: fact or fiction?

November 5th @ 10 am CT | Focus on Fertility: Maximizing inputs to support sustainable barley production systems

  • Brady Goettl, North Dakota State University: Dialing in Nitrogen Recommendations for Profitability, Quality, and Environmental Stewardship
  • Mike Hall, East Central Research Foundation & Suncrest College - Yorkton: Enhanced barley variety trials: Do input requirements differ between varieties?

January 8th @ 1 pm CT | Threats to No-Till Progress: Examining threats to progress on no-till adoption in barley production systems

  • Charles Geddes, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada: Herbicide resistant weeds and threats to no-till management
  • Alan Dyer, Montana State University: Technical Debt: The Risks and Need for Change

February 5th @ 1 pm CT | Leveraging AI for a sustainable barley industry

  • Yin Li, Malteurop: The application of cutting-edge AI and Industry 4.0 for Malting
  • Federico Casale, Computomics: Utilizing XSeedScore to efficiently advance malting barley populations

March 12th @ 1 pm CT | Winter Cereals Potential: Bolstering sustainability with winter barley

  • Kevin Smith, University of Minnesota: Advancing cold temperature tolerance in the great north
  • Phil Bailey, SeCan: Winter barley outlook for Canada