Abnormal weather conditions and rising global temperatures are threatening world-wide production of hops, the key ingredient ...

There are more than two dozen craft breweries in operation or in the works in the Northland, part of a boom in beer and spirits production in the region in recent years. The local focus of those ...

Have you ever wondered how beer is made and what ingredients are used in this most refreshing beverage? One key element is hops — a cone-shaped flower of the plant (Humulus lupulus) in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hops in a burlap sack - Stone36/Shutterstock One of the most talked about ingredients in the beer brewing process is hops. Some ...

On a bright day this fall, tractors crisscrossed Gayle Goschie's farm about an hour outside Portland, Oregon. Goschie is in the beer business — a fourth-generation hops farmer. Fall is the off-season, ...

When a group of people start talking about growing their own buzz, it might be smart to back away. But in the case of Indiana’s craft-beer and home-brew enthusiasts, growing a key ingredient of their ...