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The resources in this section are all about hops. Find everything from navigating hop contracts to updates on the hop industry, and from to dry-hopping techniques to understanding pure distilled hop oils.

Hop Breeding Program

The Brewers Association has signed an agreement with the United States Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) to fund public hop breeding for the purpose of developing and releasing disease resistant aroma hop cultivars into the public domain, in support of hop growing efforts throughout the U.S.

Learn more about the Hop Breeding Program.

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The New Brewer: Raw Materials Issue

2012 World Barley and Hops Harvest

Horst Dornbusch, Georg Drexler, Walter Konig, Rodrigo Vilches & Ian Ward

The feed and malting barley markets are beginning to converge, while the high-alpha and flavor/aroma hops markets begin to diverge as craft brewing continues full steam ahead.

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The New Brewer: Raw Materials Issue

Evolution to Revolution

Jason Perrault

By the late 1990s, many craft brewers wanted something more, and breeders were ready to take up the cause. Thus began the next era in hop breeding.

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The New Brewer: Raw Materials Issue

The Next Great ‘Impact’ Hop

Stan Hieronymus

Private and public breeding programs everywhere are looking for the new and exotic. Hops from the U.S. to Germany are being bred for fruity, exotic flavors and aromas.

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The New Brewer: Raw Materials Issue

2012 BA Hop Usage Survey

Dick Cantwell

The purpose of the BA Hop Usage Survey has been one of empowerment, serving a purpose not just of education, but of communication between brewers and growers.

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The New Brewer: Raw Materials Issue

2011 BA Hop Usage Survey

Dick Cantwell

The purpose of the BA Hop Usage Survey has been one of empowerment, serving a purpose not just of education, but of communication between brewers and growers.

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The New Brewer: Raw Materials Issue

How to Estimate Your Forward Hop Contracts

Teri Fahrendorf

Until brewers’ forward hop contracting closely matches what they actually use, farmers will continue to play “catch up” in trying to match what they grow with what we want.

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The New Brewer: Raw Materials Issue

2011 World Barley and Hops Harvest

Horst Dornbusch, Georg Drexler, Walter Konig, and Ian Ward

Floods, rains, drought, and storms—some at the worst possible times—led to poor growing conditions in many key agricultural areas around the world.

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The New Brewer: Craft Brewers Conference Issue

New Organic Hops Requirements

Abram Goldman-Armstrong

A new ruling by the National Organic Standards Board has changed the organic beer landscape significantly. What should your brewery be doing about it right now?

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