Michigan actually used to be a lupulin Shangri-La. Way back in the mid-1800s, hops and cherries were the state’s biggest … Read More
Watch: This 2018 Crosby Hop Farm harvest video captures the entire season in two-plus minutes
I’ve been to the hop harvest at Crosby Hop Farm. It’s magical. The beautiful bines. The farm at full work. The aromas … Read More
Watch: Bell’s Brewery explains the harvesting and brewing process behind its wet hop brand, Side Yard
The late summer hop harvest is one of my favorite seasons, and wet hop beers are one of my favorite seasonals. Via the … Read More
In Las Vegas November 12-13? Hit this AFCO|Zep sanitation and CIP training course
AFCO|Zep is offering a course on craft brewery sanitation and CIP in the adult playground of Las Vegas, November 12-13. … Read More
Hop Breeding Co. names its newest high-alpha bittering hop Pahto
The Hop Breeding Company (HBC), a joint venture between John I. Haas, Inc. and Yakima Chief Ranches LLC, announced the … Read More
It’s hop harvest time: Here’s how Rogue Farms, Intel keep fresh hops fresh on their journey
This hop logistics feature was sent our way by the team at Intel. It takes two hours and four minutes for fresh hops … Read More
Founders Brewing explains nitro beer in this new video
Nitro beer. The creamier cousin to the lively, fizzier, more popular carbonated-style of making beer. Typically using a … Read More
Regional brewing supplier Brewery Direct expands into three more North American markets, cleverly using baking supply companies
Johnson Brothers Bakery Supply Inc. is Texas’ largest baking supply company, but you knew that. What you might not have … Read More
Know your barrel options: Four alternatives beyond barrels to impart wood-aged flavor
Barrel-aging is big business for craft breweries and usually part of a subtle expansion. Even though barrel-aged beers … Read More
This tap line cleaner turns water into varying colors to show the level of cleanliness
The craft beer business is creative, which has radically changed traditional beer styles and ingredients for inventive, … Read More
