Did you know that enjoying barley as part of a nutritious diet can improve your health in certain ways such as lowering cholesterol levels? Barley is a nutritious, flavourful, and satisfying way to add more grains and more variety to your daily diet. Use the new "Have a Barley Good Day" site to:

  • Measure how much fibre you're getting from your barley recipes
  • Learn about some of the benefits of barley and browse through recipes
  • Send us a testimonial on how you use barley or what you like about it
  • Find out where to buy barley
  • Tell a friend about barley
  • Ask an expert about barley 

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Shop Talk

Information for growers, retailers food service professionals, millers and maltsters

    Milling & Baking

    Food Service & Retail:
        What Makes Barley Such a Good Food?
        Alberta Companies

    Malting & Brewing

    Trade News

    Food Science & Human Nutrition Links:

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Consumer Cafe
There is something for everyone on the menu: recipes, health news, and fun facts.

    Recipes, etc.

    About Barley

    The Barley Medley

    Nutrition and News

    Beer and other Beverages

Cevena Bioproducts Inc.
Ceapro Inc.
InfraReady Products
Food Processing Development Centre
University of Alberta - Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science
University of Saskatchewan - Crop Development Centre
University of Saskatchewan - Applied Microbiology & Food Science
University of Saskatchewan - Pharmacy & Nutrition


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Alberta Barley Commission
Suite 200, 3601A 21st Street NE   Calgary, Alberta   T2E 6T5   CANADA   phone: (403) 291-9111   fax: (403)291-0190
toll free (in Alberta) 1-800-265-9111   e-mail: barleyinfo@albertabarley.com