Can growing malting barley be profitable in New York State?
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August 1, 2014

Can growing malting barley be profitable in New York State?

Despite thunderstorms with continuous lightning and torrential downpours, nearly 40 people traveled to Bob and Andy Crowe’s Inverness Farm near Ames, NY, to take part in a Malting Barley Field Day and Workshop presented by Cornell University and CCE of Central New

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