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Hops news
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New Zealand: Hop market up 17% last year
New Zealanders may be re-discovering their taste for beer. And renewing that love affair is helping a valuable local industry, The New Zealand Herald reported on March 6.
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06 March, 2017
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South Africa: AB InBev commits to invest R610 mln in increasing hop production
AB InBev and SABMiller’s R610-million investment in the agricultural sector is set to turn South African Breweries Hop Farms (SABHF) into a net exporter and grow production by 250 tonnes . . .
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02 March, 2017
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USA: Hop crop value soars 44% this year
US hop farmers have celebrated record revenues from their crops in 2016 as they planted more acres despite signs that the craft beer boom, which has boosted demand for the . . .
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19 December, 2016
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Thailand: Thailand’s first hop farmers taking extraordinary measures to grow the plant in hostile climate
Outside it’s 95 degrees Fahrenheit, but inside the greenhouse the crushing humidity makes it feel twice as sweltering. There’s a powerful, funky aroma to the place emanating from dozens of . . .
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09 December, 2016
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New Zealand: Fuelled by demand from US craft brewers New Zealand’s hop industry expands for the first time in 20 years
Nelson, New Zealand's hop industry is expanding for the first time in more than 20 years, Stuff.co.nz reported on December 5.
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06 December, 2016
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USA: More than 100 members of Congress ask the federal government for bigger hop research commitment
More than 100 members of Congress are asking the federal government to increase its commitment to research related to growing hops, AP reported on December 1.
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02 December, 2016
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USA: 2016 a record year for US hop growers
2016 was a record year for United States hop growers.
“We had more acres in production in the U.S. than at any other time in history,” said Bill Elkins, an account . . .
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24 November, 2016
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World: Hop crop 2016 “a return to normalcy” - Hopsteiner
World hop crop 2015 was a challenge for all participants. The crop was hampered by adverse weather that led to lower yields and below-average alpha levels, Hopsteiner said in their . . .
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06 November, 2016
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USA, ME: Maine’s Hop Yard farm starts to ramp up production
Geoff Keating grows a prized plant at the northeastern edge of the country, some 3,000 miles away from the region of America most associated with his crop — hops, Journal . . .
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03 November, 2016
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Germany: Large hop harvest expected in Germany this year
Europe's brewers should soon enjoy an improved supply of the key beer ingredient hops, as a much larger harvest is expected in Germany, ending shortages that have plagued the industry . . .
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02 October, 2016
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