Episode 290: Pat Hayes

Barley breeder Patrick Hayes discusses exciting new releases, retirement plans, his journey to barley breeding, field experience, and the role of teaching. The chapter also covers sponsorships, events, and memberships by Master Brewers. The flexibility and adaptability of new barley varieties, including Naked Barley, are explored. Hayes shares future plans, including consulting and upcoming keynote talk on barley, beers, and addressing climate change.