Hop farmers in the Pacific Northwest use roughly 425,000 miles of twine each season to string their trellises by hand, but a new machine can do much of the hard work for them. Hop plants are ...

About a year ago, I answered a call for a Master Gardener volunteer to build a Hops Trellis for a Beer Garden. I then researched Hops and found them, according to Wikipedia, to be: As I started this ...

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TRAVERSE CITY — Barley and hops drew dozens of people to the Park Place Hotel and Conference Center this weekend. The attendees weren't there to drink. They came to learn how to grow two of the main ...

Traditionally grown hops are trained up strands of twine rigged across an 18-foot-high trellis system and then hand-tied at the top to a series of overhead cross wires. Come harvest, the hop-bearing ...

In keeping with our post on hop harvesting last week, we decided to check back with our resident hop expert, Chris Martinson, and see how things went with his newly formed hop growing venture, ...

Hops successfully grow up the retaining wall on a lot in the Stanton Heights neighborhood of Pittsburgh. The black circles at the base of the plants are old plastic drum barrels that were cut into ...

A farm field near North Liberty is now among a handful in the Hoosier state dedicated to growing hops. Hops are plants used to add flavor and taste to beer. “As we started setting these poles out here ...

The hops crowns are planted at the bottom of the ropes, and vine up the trellis toward the top of the pole. This trellis design is more appropriate for someone growing in a small space and is usually ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Biodyne USA and Trellis Growing Systems, two privately held ag-tech companies based in Fort Wayne, IN, have announced a new joint venture: Trellis Growing Solutions.

MOXEE, Yakima County — Recent wet weather did not stop preparations for hop season at Roy Farms, although it did slow things down a bit. Three tractors pulling lifts for crews maintaining the ...