SPECIAL EDITION PURE OREGON MALT, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH GOSCHIE FARMS
By Cait SchutGreat Western Malting is proud to partner with Goschie Farms to produce a limited edition of our identity-preserved Pure Oregon Malt, with barley sourced 100% from Goschie Farms. As Pacific Northwest neighbors, we’re excited to highlight the high quality and unique characteristics of Goschie Farms barley, along with their sustainability efforts and heritage as a multi-generational family-owned farm.
ABOUT GOSCHIE FARMS
The Goschie family has been farming since 1885 in Oregon’s beautiful Willamette Valley, nestled against the hills of Silverton. They’ve been a fixture in the local growing community, farming a wide range of crops for the beverage industry including hops, barley and winegrapes. With their sustainable growing practices, responsible land stewardship, and innovative approach to farming, they’ve partnered with some of the best beverage makers in the world!
SUSTAINABLE BARLEY
For decades, Goschie Farms has worked alongside scientists to remain at the cutting edge of agriculture and sustainable farming practices. They are passionate about utilizing their land responsibility so it will continue to pay dividends for centuries to come, while producing high quality crops.
Some of their sustainability efforts include:
- Obtaining Salmon-Safe Certification for all acreage
- Becoming an early adopter of micro-irrigation in Oregon
- Planting ideal cover crops for promoting healthy soil
- Utilizing farming practices that promote a healthy ecosystem
SPECIAL EDITION PURE OREGON MALT (GW-POGF)
Pure Oregon Malt is part of Great Western Malting’s Identity Preserved product line and is certified to guarantee traceability. This special edition is produced using 100% Goschie Farms barley and is segregated from other grains to retain its pure regional characteristics. Bring the distinct flavors of pure Oregon-grown barley to your beers while honoring the heritage and sustainable values of Goschie Farms.
Limited inventory available. Contact your sales rep to learn more and place an order.
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