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Craft Beer • News • West Virginia

West Virginia homebrew clubs to celebrate Big Brew Day 2018

If you’ve ever wanted to learn more about homebrewing, we’ve got an opportunity for you. West Virginia homebrew clubs will be hosting several Big Brew Day events around the state on Saturday, May 5, in honor of National Homebrew Day.

Brewery news from Hunahpu’s Day 2108

Appalachia • Craft Beer • News • Road Trips

Brewery news around the region, March 2018

We sleuthed some brewery news on several popular breweries from our region of the country while they were pouring beer at the recent Hunahpu’s Day festival in Tampa. Check these newsy-good updates. 

Craft Beer • News • West Virginia

Freefolk Brewery: Fayetteville to get second brewery

[This article was updated on 7/10/18 to change the name of the brewery project from its working title of Banjo Brewing to Freefolk Brewery.] One of West Virginia’s favorite outdoor recreation towns should see its second brewery open later this… Continue Reading…

CDFI

Breweries • News • West Virginia

CDFI lending impacts brewery, distillery projects

[This article is Part 1 of a multi-part series] What do these five Appalachian-region businesses have in common? Big Timber Brewing in Elkins, WV; Ridge Runner Distillery in Farmington, PA; Bear Waters Brewing in Canton, NC; Christian Klay Winery in… Continue Reading…

hops

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Big hop crop grown in 2017

The annual hop production report from U.S. Department of Agriculture looks like it could be good news for West Virginia’s small and independent brewers. The big harvest should help keep prices reasonable and availability good.