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WV governor calls for regulatory relief on craft brewers

In his annual State of the State Address given to the state Legislature this evening, West Virginia Governor Earl Ray Tomblin called for regulatory relief on the state’s craft brewers. “We must encourage the same innovation we ask of all… Continue Reading…

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Greenbrier Valley Brewing adds cans

Six-packs of West Virginia-made canned beer will soon be hitting retailers’ shelves for the first time since 1971. This is really big news for the state’s craft beer scene. Heck, it’s huge news for WV beer period. Historic!

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Clemson grads work toward brewery startup

If two Clemson University alumni have their way, Wild Oak Artisanal Ales will see a summer 2015 opening in Boynton Beach, Florida. College friends Chris McElveen and Matt Manthe may have left the South Carolina hill country to seek their fortunes… Continue Reading…

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Ohio Hops Conference Set

Are you interested in growing and marketing one of the most highly sought after agricultural crops for Ohio’s rapidly expanding craft brewing industry? Brad R. Bergefurd, director of OSU South Center (Research Farm) in Piketon, Ohio has announced the second annual Ohio Hops… Continue Reading…

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Swover Creek Farm Brewery opens Nov. 26

Swover Creek Farms officially opens its new farm brewery this Wednesday (Nov. 26) from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. The farm is located about six miles west of Edinburg, Virginia in rural Shenandoah County. On tap will be a Blueberry Wheat and a… Continue Reading…

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Regional Round Up – November 21

News bits on craft beverage across Appalachia A summary of relevant information on developments in Appalachian beer, wine, and spirits. Ohio Hops – First Friday Tour on Saturday, December 5 This tour is for anyone interested in growing hops. The free program … Continue Reading…

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Disney gives craft beer higher visibility

It was a pleasant surprise to see the enhanced presence craft beer is getting at the 2014 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival. While wine still rules here, craft beer has definitely taken a step out of the Walt Disneyworld… Continue Reading…

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