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Craft malting is a challenging business. You can help make it a little easier.

Craft malting is a challenging business. You can help make it a little easier.

Ronnie Henrick Feb 11, 2026 4 min read

I am extremely proud of the quality of the malts we’re making and delivering to our customers today. Hats off to maltster Scott who consistently manages to achieve premium malt quality characterized by high friability, extract and enzymes, all made with barley from our local family farmers. But making great malt depends on acquiring the […]

Declaration Lager Celebrates America250PA

Declaration Lager Celebrates America250PA

Ronnie Henrick Feb 11, 2026 1 min read

Introducing Declaration Lager from Runaway Train Brewery in Honesdale PA, the official beer of America2050_PA. Brewed with Pennsylvania grain, it is a tribute to hardworking family farmers like Fred Slezak, who just won the award from the annual Pennsylvania Farm…

Strategies for Using Local Grain

Strategies for Using Local Grain

Ronnie Henrick Dec 10, 2025 3 min read

If you’ve never used Double Eagle Malt, you may have some reservations about how it will affect the final outcome of your beer. We get it. New or different isn’t always better. If you haven’t tried our grain since the…

Meet the Farmer: Scott Murphy of Murphy Farms, Kunkletown, Pennsylvania

Meet the Farmer: Scott Murphy of Murphy Farms, Kunkletown, Pennsylvania

Ronnie Henrick Dec 10, 2025 5 min read

My name is Scott Murphy, and I’m the fifth generation to work the land at Murphy Farms here in Kunkletown, Pennsylvania. When I look across the fields today—barley, oats, rye, corn, wheat—I’m looking at a landscape that has been shaped and…