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From barley to malt at Blue Ox Malthouse
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Joel Alex and David Brand of Blue Ox Malthouse pose for a portrait at the company's facility in Lisbon Falls.
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Alex examines barley from Aroostook County that he and Brand will turn into malt and sell to breweries
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Alex and Brand work to hook up an ultrasonic fogger to help maintain moisture inside their unimalter.
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Alex prepares barley that he is in the process of malting for a moisture test.
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Alex, maltster of Blue Ox, walks through the Lisbon Falls warehouse.
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A shaft of light illuminates barley inside a unimalter at Blue Ox Malthouse. This barley is in the germination stage, the second stage of processing.
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Alex and Brand use the malt they create to brew an American pale ale.
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