Showing posts with label hops. Show all posts
Showing posts with label hops. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Container Gardening With Hops

Yes, it can be done. See Homegrown Evolution: Hops in Containers
Perfect for the home brewer.

Monday, August 10, 2009

Feeling Hopy

The Old Mission Hop Exchange has a web site up!
See: OldMissionHops.com

The Old Mission Hop Exchange was conceived in 2007 by four area farmers who recognized the emerging need for locally grown, sustainable hops to serve the craft brewing industry of Northern Michigan including both commercial breweries and home craft brewers. Old Mission Hop Exchange is joined by area hops farmers to literally plant our way to success filling a niche so critical to the discerning beer brewing devotee.

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Growing Like A Weed

Northwest Michigan is going to be a test location for a couple of hops varieties.

See: Local hops potential growth industry

Friday, December 12, 2008

A Hops Explosion In Northern Michigan

The growing of hops in northern Michigan is generating incredible interest. Maybe barley will be next?

See:
GTHerald: Area farmers get hopping

IPR News Feature: Local Hops

Leelanau.com: Leelanau Sustainable Hops Production Workshop