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Producer Malt Academy

November 23, 2023 - November 24, 2023

The Producer Malt Academy is a unique opportunity for farmers to learn about the malting and brewing processes at the CMBTC’s state-of-the-art pilot malting and brewing facilities, as well as learn from experts on the topics of malting barley agronomy, production and marketing.

Additional Details: Hotel accommodations will be available for MCA members, at no cost to participants.

Cost: Complimentary for MCA members

Agenda: 

DAY 1 – THURSDAY, NOV. 23

  • 8:30 a.m. – WELCOME & INTRODUCTION – Andrew Hector, MCA; Peter Watts,
  • 9 a.m. – MALTING 101 – Dr. Yueshu Li, CMBTC
  • 10 a.m. – BREAK
  • 10:15 a.m. – PRACTICAL SESSION I: INTRO TO MALTING SYSTEMS – Sherwin Santiano, CMBTC
  • 11:15 a.m. – BARLEY SELECTION – Gerald Gerrard, Malteurop
  • 12 p.m. – LUNCH
  • 1 p.m. – PRACTICAL SESSION II: BARLEY QUALITY – GERMINATION ENERGY – Aaron Onio, CMBTC
  • 1:45 p.m. – GLOBAL & CANADIAN BARLEY PRODUCTION – Peter Watts, CMBTC
  • 2:30 p.m. – BREAK
  • 2:45 p.m. – SPECIALTY MALTS 9 a.m. – Dr. Yueshu Li, CMBTC
  • 3:30 p.m. – INTRO TO BREWING – Sherwin Santiano, CMBTC
  • 4:30 p.m. – ADJOURN & SOCIAL EVENT

DAY 2 – FRIDAY, NOV. 24

  • 8:30 a.m. – GROWING MALTING BARLEY – Andrew Hector, MCA
  • 9:15 a.m. – GLOBAL MALTING & BREWING INDUSTRY OVERVIEW – Peter Watts, CMBTC
  • 9:45 a.m. – RESULTS OF MANITOBA FARM TRIALS – Peter Watts, CMBTC
  • 10 a.m. – BREAK
  • 10:15 a.m. – TOUR – GRAIN RESEARCH LABORATORY – Dr. Marta Izydorczyk, CGC
  • 11:15 a.m. – PEDIGREED SEED PRODUCTION – Rick Love, Canterra Seeds
  • 12 p.m. – LUNCH – WRAP UP AND ADJOURN

For more information, email andrew@mbcropalliance.ca.

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Details

Start:
November 23, 2023
End:
November 24, 2023
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Organizers

Manitoba Crop Alliance
Canadian Malting Barley Technical Centre

Venue

Canadian Malting Barley Technical Centre
1365 - 303 Main Street
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 3G7 Canada
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