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Breeding for a Perennial Polyculture

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BioScience magazine asked if modern agriculture could be sustainable and answered “Perennial polyculture holds promise”. Through conversations with Lee DeHaan and other staff and research partners, The Land Institute demonstrates how domesticating wild species, as it did with Kernza®, and crossbreeding perennials with annuals will lead to grains that are more climate change resistant, better … Continue reading Breeding for a Perennial Polyculture

Kernza® a Craft Beer Ingredient

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When Patagonia Provisions first released craft beer Long Root Ale, Kernza® was touted as the sustainable secret ingredient that they wanted to let everyone know about. Long Root Ale is not available everywhere yet, but as interest in and demand for the grain grows, we hope to see more locations beyond the West Coast selling … Continue reading Kernza® a Craft Beer Ingredient

Kernza®: It’s What’s for Dinner

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Chefs, brewers, and food makers, both independent and corporate are stepping up to try incorporating Kernza® into their food products. The Washington Post author Jane Black says this tasty new grain is not only a sustainable choice but soon it may be what’s for dinner.