District Ontario 66th Annual Barley Field Day

NOTE: Details are available on the MBAA Communities Events page:

66th Annual Barley Field Day

Wednesday, July 18th, 2018 9:30am – 3:30pm

9:30: Elora Research Station, Morning Coffee sponsored by BSG Canada

10:00: Opening Remarks

10:15: Malting Barley Evaluation– Dr. Duane Falk, University of Guelph

11:15: Barley Crop Update – Matt Letki, Canada Malting

12:00: Malted vs Unmalted for your Hazy IPAs– Matt Letki, Canada Malting

12:30: Plot Tour

1:30: BBQ Lunch

There is no cost for this event. The Barley Field Day is sponsored by Canada Malting.

Donations of small amounts of beer for the event are welcome.

The event is open to all MBAC members and area Brewers.

Please bring sun protection (hats, sunscreen etc.) and dress casually.

Please Drink Responsibly. Do Not Drink And Drive.

Directions to the Elora research Station

From Hwy 401

Take Hwy 6 (Exit #295) North towards Guelph.

Continue on Hwy 6 to Woodlawn Ave.

Hwy 6 turns right (East) and follows Woodlawn.

Hwy 6 turns left (North) at Woolwich.

Follow Hwy 6 North out of Guelph approx 2.7km

Hwy 6 bends to the right. Follow the bend.

Turn left at Road 7 to Elora.

Follow road 7 North 7.8km

Turn left at Sideroad 10.

(Note: Sideroad 10 is at the bottom of a hill, after a sign for "Royal Design" on the left).

Follow Sideroad 10 1.2km West to 2nd Line East.

Turn right (North) on 2nd Line East.

Follow 2nd Line East North for 1.2km

The Elora Research Station - Crop and Soil Research is on the left (West) side.