Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are essentially no beers made without hops, a problem given the shrinking harvests. One group of researchers is giving hope ...

Strong-flavored India pale ale might be thought of as an acquired taste, but if so, it’s one that lots of beer drinkers have had no trouble acquiring. IPA has become hands-down the most popular craft ...

Growing up 20-foot poles along Interstate 80 this summer was a throwback crop to Sacramento’s past: hops. “People would drive by and wonder, why are they growing peas in Dixon?” joked J-E Paino, owner ...

The 2019 American Hop Convention, held in January in Monterey, California, was part agriculture conference and part old-home week. Almost all of the nation’s beer hops—and roughly 40 percent of all ...

YAKIMA — Slowing growth in the craft-brewing industry has contributed to a greater stockpile of hops nationwide, including the Yakima Valley. As of Sept. 1, growers, suppliers and brewers had an ...

Most of the U.S. farms that grow hops, a key ingredient in beer, are in the state of Washington. And as climate change continues—with more heat waves like one that hit the Pacific Northwest last June, ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- The farm to table movement is going liquid. Now, it's farm to pint on Long Island where it's hip to grow hops. Heads have been turning on the North Fork as towering poles poke ...

Smithsonian beer curator Theresa McCulla and colleagues from the Smithsonian Gardens harvest hops from the National Museum of American History’s victory garden. Smithsonian National Museum of American ...

The decision to cease operations comes after “multiple years of declining margins and reduced sales,” the company's CFO said.

Note: Holtwood Hops has suspended its hop cultivation "for the foreseeable future." Hops add bitterness to a beer and balance the sweet malt. They also add a depth of aroma and flavors such as citrus.