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Q. I need information on how to manage hops from the ground up and when and how to do what. Any information you can provide will be greatly appreciated, such as when to dig rhizomes, prune, storage, ...
Planting, growing, and harvesting hops is just as easy as growing tomatoes but far more versatile. In addition to flavoring your home-brewed beer, your crop can also serve as a decorative ...
COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — There’s farmers, and there’s brewers. They rely on each other, but they don’t often overlap. A farmer grows barley and hops. The brewer turns the ...
Pure Mitten Hops' plants won't grow and bear flowers for making beer until the 22,000 ropes are tied to trellises in their 11-acre hop yard.
Sprague Farm & Brew Works has been growing hops since opening in 2006 and is one of the early adopters in the region. ... His hop yard measures about three-quarters of an acre, ...
Gardeners know the joys and rewards of growing their own food. There is perhaps nothing better than preparing an entire meal with fresh ingredients grown within walking distance of your ...
Beer enthusiasts are turning to their own gardens to grow one of beer’s key ingredients: hops.
What are hops? When it comes to beer, they are arguably the most important ingredient and serve a wide range of purposes, ...
The Vineyard & Hops Yard represents a significant step towards meeting the growing demand for skilled professionals in the wine and beer industries and contributing to the region’s economic growth.
Schuyler's Darin Sigler got back into the hops game after taking a long break from growing them. One of very few growers in Nebraska, his favorite part is the connection.
Ninety-five percent of all hops used in Indian Ladder's beer comes from Gehring's hop yard, the remainder is comprised of Yakima hops from the Pacific Northwest. Gehring estimates he will brew ...
The first Riverwest Backyard Hops was brewed two years after Company Brewing opened in 2013, when a neighbor asked if the brewery had any use for wild hops that were growing in their backyard.