USDA announces prospective barley crop. (United States. Department of Agriculture)

From: Modern Brewery Age | Date: May 2, 1994 | Copyright information

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has reported prospective plantings of barley for the 1994 season, the Ladish Malting Co. has announced.

According to the government tabulation, farmers' intentions are to plant 7,555,000 acres of barley in 1994. Ladish notes that this is 3.5% less than the 1993 planted acres and 3.3% less than planted in 1992.

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