A little bit lighter and spicier tasting than bourbon, rye whiskey is made, obviously, from rye, a grass related to wheat. Where bourbon has to be made from at least 51 percent corn, rye must be ...

The rye grass, the second round of pioneer planting, ... a legume that’d add nitrogen to the soil; or milo, a grain that, like rye grass, would add bulk and organic matter.

The weather this year has been a roller coaster. We have had a tremendous amount of rain throughout the spring and into the summer. Hay producers could not get into ...

San Joaquin County is home to about 20,000 sheep, worth about $2.6 million to the county's economy in 2005. That's just a fraction of the state's $56 million annual lamb industry.

All three are distilled from a mash bill of 75% New York rye, 13% New York corn and 12% malted barley, but it’s the styles of rye grain itself that really makes the series into something novel.

Fans of brown spirits are taking a rye approach to imbibing. Hot on the heels of the bourbon boom, more ryes are appearing on shelves as consumers explore whiskey’s spicier, fruitier side. &#… ...

Fans of brown spirits are taking a rye approach to imbibing. Hot on the heels of the bourbon boom, more ryes are appearing on shelves as consumers explore whiskey's spicier, fruitier side. "People ...