Tag: hops
Pennsylvania hops growers want to link up to help struggling industry
The hops industry in Pennsylvania is struggling to get a foothold with local craft brewers who favor West Coast hops. One farmer is trying to change that.
New hops course seeks to fill gap between growing, marketing
Hops for Brewing is a hybrid program with online and in-person components hosted by Shippensburg University to teacher people how to grow and market hops.
Marine Corps veteran returns to farming and family
After 20 years in the military, Devin Winklosky returned home to western Pennsylvania and his farming roots, by starting a hopyard with his sister.
Hop on in: Ohio hopyards open for visitors
The 7th annual Ohio Hopyard Open House will feature 10 hopyards located across the state this year.
Hops are crafting a comeback thanks to brewing boom
There's a big demand for locally-grown hops in craft beers. But making money and sustainably growing hops is more complicated than it looks.
Columbiana craft brewery supports local farmers, community
The guys at Birdfish Brewing Co. in Columbiana, Ohio don't go far from home when finding ingredients for their craft beers.
Global, US hops acreage expands
Hops continue to be on the rise in the U.S. and across the globe as consumer tastes and demand for beer with higher hopping rates persist.
‘It’s a fun time to be in the hop industry’
The Ohio Hops and Malting Barley Conference attracted over 2,000 interested producers to the OARDC to learn more about the growing hop industry in Ohio.
U.S. hops crop increasing amid consumer demand
As demand for craft beer grows, so does the demand for hops.
US hop crop deemed a better crop than last year
Even with climatic challenges, most hops contracts are expected to be fulfilled by USA growers and merchants.
