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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.
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- The Kernza^® NetworkKernza® development is made possible by a network of brilliant and passionate people and organizations.
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Field Notes

Kernza in Kansas Field Experience: Sustain-A-Grain

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07.15.2024

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Sustain-A-Grain, champions of Kernza perennial grain and Kernza farmers, is hosting the Kernza in Kansas Field Experience in Salina, Kansas, from July 18 to 19.

In collaboration with Merge Impact, a marketplace for regeneratively produced goods, this event will highlight Kernza foodways, provide field tours, discuss the environmental and nutritional benefits of the perennial grain, and give attendees the opportunity to taste the perennial future firsthand through a farm dinner and brewery tour.

Detailed Schedule:

Thursday, July 18
5:00 PM: Dinner at Elderslie Farm, Kechi, Kansas
8:00 PM: Kernza Field Tour at Sunset at Coronado Heights, Kansas

Friday, July 19
8:30 AM: Traceability & Transparency Session with Merge Impact, Red Fern Booksellers, Salina, Kansas
10:30 AM: Research Tour with Crop Stewardship, The Land Institute, Salina, Kansas
12:00 PM: Lunch
1:30 PM: Milling Tour, Farmer Direct, New Cambria, Kansas
4:00 PM: Brewery Tour & Kernza Beer Happy Hour, The FARM & Odd Fellows, Minneapolis, Kansas

The registration cost for the two-day event is $499, which includes programming, transportation throughout the event, and food and drink

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