A hop harvester moves down rows of hop trellises at harvest. American hop production totaled 87.1 million pounds in 2024, down 16% from the previous year, as the industry continues to deal with a glut ...
The University of Minnesota’s efforts to breed a hardy hop could help local growers and breweries. Here’s why we don’t have ...
The region has seen a strong harvest, but acreage is still down from previous years. If Washington's forecasted ...
YAKIMA VALLEY – The challenges facing the Washington hop farmer are aplenty, mused Jeff Perrault, while staring out at several hundred acres of lush trellises on his family farm a few miles west of ...
Hops are the key ingredient that turn beer into beer. If you want to be an expert, here's what you need to know. For more than 20 years John Holl has been covering the beer industry as a reporter and ...
Rep. Dan Newhouse, R-Wash., inspects a string of hops on his family’s farm Aug. 29 near Sunnyside, Wash. (Matthew Weaver/Capital Press) SUNNYSIDE, Wash. — Hop harvest began on Rep. Dan Newhouse’s ...