Sober up: The nascent Michigan hop industry won’t survive without your help

In full bloom, hopyards are works of art. Elaborate trellis systems create these wild green hallways woven of stems, leaves and cones. Imagine farm hands creating these amazing tapestries by hand, carefully threading each hop stem up a coir string, a twine made from Sri Lanka coconut husks, each attached to 18-ft wooden poles. It … Continue reading Sober up: The nascent Michigan hop industry won’t survive without your help