Asheville's South Slope brewery district is seeing continued activity as some local breweries incorporate craft malt from Riverbend Malt House. This collaboration is creating unique flavors and, according to organizers, strengthening the region's agricultural ties. Several breweries are using Riverbend malt, enhancing the quality and distinctiveness of some Asheville craft beer and contributing to the economic growth of local farmers and malt producers. Once an overlooked industrial area, the So