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U.S. Department of Justice Investigating Anheuser-Busch Inbev

Beer fanatics get bent out of shape when Anheuser-Busch InBev acquires one of their beloved craft breweries, but such transactions are not the greatest cause…

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One brewery’s efforts to get Anheuser-Busch off the streets

A brewery in Buffalo is trying to make its neighborhood safe for beer drinkers. Community Beer Works, a well-decorated brewery in Western New York, just…

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Ales for ALS – a proprietary hop blend and a worthy cause

One of the leading hop farms in the Yakima Valley teamed up with one of the world’s leading hop supply houses to create the Ales…

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Behold, the power or Pliny – survey reveals the economic impact of Pliny the Younger

Each year millions of swallows return to the cliffs of San Juan Capistrano. It’s a sure thing. You can count on it like clockwork. Likewise,…

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2016 Hop Stocks Report – looking forward to a great year for hops

The rhizomes are in the ground and the bines are beginning to climb the twine. The outlook for hop supplies in 2016 is encouraging for…

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New book focuses on wood and beer, co-authored by Dick Cantwell

Barrel-aged beers are all the rage these days, which is understandable given the pleasant effect wood-aging has on beer, but do you really understand the…

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Defining beer styles – the Brewers Association release new Style Guidelines

The Brewers Association just announced the release of the revised Beer Style Guidelines for 2016. We outline some of the changes and additions below. It’s…

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The Top 50 Breweries in the USA

The Brewers Association just release a list of the top 50 breweries in the United States. How did Washington fair? Well, it doesn’t matter. Around…

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Europeans drank more American beer last year than ever

There was a time—say 35 years ago—when the best beers you could buy in America came from Europe. It was a one-way beer stream flowing…

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