Pink Boots Conversations - Episode 12. The Future of Barley in the Midwest
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Ashley McFarland, VP of Technical Development at the American Malting Barley Association (AMBA), brings both expertise and Iowa roots to this episode.
She shares what declining barley acreage means for brewers, maltsters, and growers alike — and why collaboration across the supply chain matters more than ever.
Her goal is to confidently show up as a leader, balancing humility with mastery of broad industry knowledge.
From agronomy to advocacy, Ashley offers a clear look at where the future of American barley is headed and how brewing stays sustainable from the ground up.
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