Category Archives: barley

 

Kneading with a k

Sep 19

I’d been looking forward to the second offering of the Kneading Conference West, held in the idyllic gardens and fruit orchard of the Mount Vernon Research Station, where grains are being grown, tested and much discussed. Over this past September … Continue reading →

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Silence, prawns and barley

Jun 7

I have been off-line for a while. In this space should have been some amusing tidbits from the Writers Union AGM which I unfortunately missed in its entirety due to what I am calling Italian influenza, since I received it … Continue reading →

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Kneading Conference West – day 2

Sep 17

Sun broke out on day 2, causing some basking on the grass at lunchtime. We began the day with a PowerPoint tour of local and small scale wheat producers from non-wheat areas; wheat breeder and conference organizer Stephen Jones showed … Continue reading →

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