outdoors76 Well-Known Member Joined May 28, 2010 Messages 49 Reaction score 0 Location Tampa, Florida Nov 17, 2011 #1 So one of my friends sent me about 20lbs of fresh from the field barley from Montana the other day. What can I do with it?
So one of my friends sent me about 20lbs of fresh from the field barley from Montana the other day. What can I do with it?
Suthrncomfrt1884 Well-Known Member Joined Jun 14, 2009 Messages 4,069 Reaction score 40 Location Rockford Nov 17, 2011 #2 Well, that depends on what kind of barley it is. If it wasn't grown specifically for brewing, then it's probably not going to be worth hassling with. Feed barley makes for some pretty terrible beer.
Well, that depends on what kind of barley it is. If it wasn't grown specifically for brewing, then it's probably not going to be worth hassling with. Feed barley makes for some pretty terrible beer.
spareparts Well-Known Member Joined Feb 19, 2009 Messages 76 Reaction score 5 Location Orange County Nov 17, 2011 #3 I'd keep it under 20% of the grain bill and do a cereal mash.