Union tastes fruit of its labours

The Sheffield Wheat Experiment invited 200 people to plant wheat in their allotments, gardens, pots, public spaces or schools in October 2020. The following summer, the wheat was harvested, allowed to dry and then, at a communal event held at Bloc Studios, threshed. The harvest yielded 130 kg of grain and two went to local brewery Grizzly Grains as part of a collaborative brew. Recently, the beer, Growers’ Union, was sampled at an online tasting led by the brewer....