Phoenix New Times

From glass to farm to table: Brewers and farmers team up to reuse spent grain

To get beer from barley to the foamy quaff in your pint glass is a resource-intensive process. And in an arid state like Arizona, water usage is, understandably, in focus. Craft brewers have responded ...
The Pantagraph

Belly up: ISU farm research includes feeding brewery grain to cattle

LEXINGTON — A study of feeding leftover grain from a craft brewery to livestock is among the research projects underway at the Illinois State University farm to help the agriculture industry give ...
ABC15 Arizona

WATCH: What SanTan Brewing is doing with 'spent grain' to benefit animals, farmers

PHOENIX — SanTan Brewing is partnering with local farms to send "spent grain" to feed cattle. Rather than farm-to-table, this process is farm-to-table-to-farm again, creating a full-circle sustainable ...
Augusta Free Press

Brewery mash makes for contented cows, farmers say

It’s a happy marriage of recycling and animal husbandry for two beef cattle operations in Nelson County. Massie and Joyce Saunders feed spent mash from Blue Mountain Barrel House Brewery as a ...
The Gazette

EPA grant helps UNI’s craft beer sustainability program grow

Big Grove’s Josh Rapaport moves a bin a spent grain for cattle producer Lee Crow of Oxford to pick up at Big Grove Brewery and Taproom in Iowa City on Dec. 20. Crow uses the byproduct of the brewing ...
NBC Washington

Beer Brewers in Uproar Over New Proposed FDA Rule

A proposed federal rule that would make it harder for beer breweries to sell leftover grains as animal feed has brewers' blood boiling. Beer makers complain that the new rules, if adopted, would force ...