Farms

Red farm buildings in the sunset

Farm location:   Windsor, CT

Number of years farming:  since 1996

Number of staff/family on the farm:  5 on the grains side

Current acres in grains:  600

Future acres in grains: We hope to grow gradually: we really want to stay local.

Grain crops grown:  Winter Barley, Spring Barley, Winter Wheat, Spelt, Emmer, Oats, Rye, Triticale, Buckwheat. 

Other crops grown:  Tobacco

What makes your farm special?:  Our farm is the oldest family farm in the United States, started in 1647.

Favorite style of beer: I like everything. I like variety and trying new recipes and the things that brewers can do with our grains.

Read more about Thrall Family Malt on our blog.