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Why Kernza^®?
Resources
- Resources for:
- GrowersWhether you are a Kernza® grower, or are interested in becoming one, you will find what you need to participate in the perennial revolution here.
- HandlersThe definitive source for everything between the farm and the plate including transportation, storage, cleaning, milling and more.
- MakersFor everyone turning Kernza® into tasty foods and beverages via consumer packaged goods or restaurant menus.
- ConsumersAre you a curious eater interested in joining the perennial revolution? Find a tasty Kernza® product near you.
- ResearchersA global research collective is improving seed and investigating the ecological and social impacts of Kernza® grain.
- FundersKernza® grain is a new crop in development: learn how it is funded, and how you can make a difference.
- Perennial Percent^™The Perennial Percent™ program allows innovative food and beverage makers to showcase their products by labeling them as made with perennial grain ingredients, like sweet and nutty Kernza.
Network
- The Kernza^® NetworkKernza® development is made possible by a network of brilliant and passionate people and organizations.
  - View the Directory
- About Us
Field Notes
Education
Donate

Field Notes

Kernza® for Kansas 2024 – Earth Day Event by Sustain-A-Grain

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04.03.2024

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Sustain-A-Grain is partnering with several local businesses for the Kernza® for Kansas event, which unites Kansas farmers with food and beverage producers in a joint mission to advance agriculture towards a sustainable ecosystem and soil regeneration, empowering food entrepreneurs to craft exceptional culinary products.

Creating these markets for Kernza perennial grain is critical for farmers so they can confidently grow this climate-smart crop and contribute to the sustainable future of agriculture. To support this initiative, 16 businesses, including restaurants and breweries, will be incorporating Kernza into their products for Earth Day. Below is a list of all participating Kansas businesses.

Fly Boy Brewery & Eats – Sylvan Grove, Kansas
Prairieland Market – Salina, Kansas
The Farm & The Odd Fellows – Minneapolis, Kansas
Three Rings Brewery – McPherson, Kansas
FioRito Ristorante – Wichita, Kansas
Public at the Brickyard – Wichita, Kansas
NICHE – WSUTech – Wichita, Kansas
Barolo Grille – Salina, Kansas
Walnut River Brewing Company – El Dorado, Kansas
Midland Railroad Hotel – Wilson, Kansas
Irrigation Ales – Courtland, Kansas
Elderslie Farm – Kechi, Kansas
Blue Skye Brewery – Salina, Kansas
Martinelli’s Little Italy – Salina, Kansas
Radius Brewing – Emporia, Kansas
Riverbank Brewing – Council Grove, Kansas

To learn more about the Kernza® for Kansas Earth Day event, click here to view the event on Sustain-A-Grain’s website. You can also learn more from Sustain-A-Grain’s Facebook event here.

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