Cover Crop Whiskey: Sustainable Innovation in Agriculture

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Country Crock's Cover Crop Whiskey highlights a groundbreaking collaboration with J. Rieger & Co. to create a limited-edition rye whiskey infused with cereal rye from cover crops, addressing soil health challenges faced by farmers. This innovative approach blends agricultural sustainability with premium craftsmanship, offering a unique taste experience that celebrates the natural processes of regenerative farming. The project not only raises awareness about cover crops but also demonstrates how traditional industries can adapt to modern environmental needs. The whiskey's production is rooted in the same Kansas City area where the soybeans for Country Crock are grown, symbolizing the connection between agricultural practices and consumer products.

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Published around: January 10, 2023 ?
Added to Agency Inside: March 25, 2026