In an extraordinary feat, scientists have retrieved 145-year-old rye seeds from a Lake Huron shipwreck and plan to turn them into whiskey. This effort not only seeks to revive a lost crop but also ...

For nearly a century, the Codys farmed barley and rye in Alamosa, Colorado, before opening their malting company and brewery. In Lyons, 250 miles north, Spirit Hound Distillers similarly wagered its ...

Farming in the San Luis Valley, Colorado, is tough. The 8,000-square-mile, high-altitude desert has one of the shortest growing seasons in the United States. It is known for strong winds, and in the ...

EAST LANSING, Mich. — What you are about to read could be the plot of a major summer blockbuster movie. A team of specialists is assembled to hunt down sunken treasure and resurrect something that’s ...

Sarah Jones was sitting at her kitchen table in Hooper, Colorado, last April when she received a mobile emergency alert from the National Weather Service: “DUST STORM WARNING … Be ready for a sudden ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Brooklyn was once home to many distilleries, but these days there are just a few operating in this New York City borough making ...

The revival of rye whiskey is now in its second decade and shows no sign of slowing down. With hundreds of rye whiskeys available in various styles, there are plenty of expressions to choose from.

Two American single barrel rye whiskeys took top honors at the prestigious 2025 World Whiskies Awards America, a highly respected competition in the whiskey industry. The winners and other top ...