# New malting barley guide highlights potential for a growing market – Ohio Ag Net | Ohio's Country Journal

> Ohio State University researchers published a guide on growing barley for malting, noting that Ohio barley is mostly used for feed. Malting acreage is rising with the state's craft brewing boom, and a new malting plant is planned in Marysville.

- Date: 2017-12-08 · published 2017-12-08T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/67546-new-malting-barley-guide-highlights-potential-for-a-growing-market-ohio-ag-net
- Commodities: [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md)

## Why it matters

Expanding in-state malting barley demand has a minimal effect on national barley prices, which remain set by feed and export flows.

## Sources

- ocj.com: https://ocj.com/2017/12/new-malting-barley-guide-highlights-potential-for-a-growing-market/

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