Hop vines grow fast, reach high, and attract plenty of attention. They can make a stunning fence, but only if your space and ...
BRISTOL, Tenn. — With the boom of craft breweries in the region — currently nine from Glade Spring, Virginia to Kingsport, Tennessee — Brant Bullock saw the opportunity to supply the breweries with ...
Shrinking harvests of hops are making beer more expensive, but researchers are raising hopes that this indispensable ingredient in brewing could be grown indoors to make it cheaper. Earlier this year, ...
After 124 years in the hops business, Crosby Hops is still innovating. What it does: Producer of hops and hop pellets Location: Woodburn Top executive: CEO Blake Crosby After 124 years in the hops ...
The University of Minnesota’s efforts to breed a hardy hop could help local growers and breweries. Here’s why we don’t have it yet.
Northwest farmers are working with researchers to discover new ways to grow hops organically. Last year, the U.S. Department of Agriculture ruled that brewers who label their beer as organic must use ...
A recent federal report describing the effects of climate change on the United States shows agriculture is particularly vulnerable. The fifth National Climate Assessment cites how increasing ...