From Grain to Glass

The untapped potential of LCS Genie in the craft beer market By Matthew Curtis Cold is the name given to an unfiltered, Pilsner-style beer produced by TRVE Brewing (pronounced “True”) in Denver, Colorado. Brewed very much in the style of the classic German lagers that influenced it, on your first taste Cold presents flavors [...]

By |2022-03-28T12:26:28-06:00March 28th, 2022|Categories: Acres to Ales, Malting Barley, News and Events|0 Comments

CoAXium Soft White Winter Wheats Are Here

Wheat growers of the Pacific Northwest have been hearing about the CoAXium® Wheat Production System at industry meetings and field days for the past four years. Aggressor® herbicide’s effectiveness at controlling grassy weeds was clearly demonstrated and excitement for CoAXium was high, but varieties were limited. Only hard red winter wheat lines in a [...]

By |2022-03-07T15:44:48-06:00March 6th, 2022|Categories: CoAXium WPS, News and Events, Pacific Northwest|0 Comments

Navigating COVID-19 in the Northern Plains

Russell Oberg, our Regional Commercial Manager (RCM) for the Northern Plains, is in the middle of his sales season for hard red spring wheat seed during a global pandemic. But if you’ve met Russell, you know he always has a positive spin on things. Read on to learn about Russell’s thoughts and experiences during [...]

By |2020-04-27T14:44:04-06:00April 27th, 2020|Categories: News and Events, Northern Plains, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Craft Maltsters Guild Presents First-Ever Awards for Malt Excellence

Root Shoot Malting, Mainstem Malt and Carolina Malt House take home a coveted Malt Cup with pale malts seeded by LCS craft barley The Craft Maltsters Guild presented its inaugural Malt Cup awards last month to three malt houses that exemplify the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship in malting. In a field [...]

By |2019-03-22T14:42:24-06:00March 6th, 2019|Categories: Acres to Ales, Malting Barley, News and Events|0 Comments

Wheat Quality Council Adds LCS Rebel as a New Quality Standard

Balanced LCS hard red spring wheat selected as a 2019 western quality check variety The Wheat Quality Council has added LCS Rebel to its list of hard red spring quality checks — varieties that set the bar for end-use quality across the country. LCS Rebel was named a western quality check for 2019, [...]

First Annual N. Idaho Collaborative Field Day

Last November at the Tri-State Grain Growers convention, we had the first conversation about combining efforts with a few different organizations to host a large field day in N. Idaho. Like the beginning of many great ideas, this one started in the Hospitality Suite after a few Pendleton's with our friends from the University of Idaho [...]

By |2018-07-03T12:42:18-06:00July 3rd, 2018|Categories: News and Events|Tags: , |0 Comments