by hopfarmer | Dec 21, 2014 | 2014 Season, 2015 Season, Growers Information
New online retail shop at www.buyhoprhizomes.com Are you starting a hop farm or looking to expand? The Hop Yard is a Registered Maine Nursery offering wholesale, bulk pricing on hop rhizomes. If you need to order a bulk commercial order reach out at...
by hopfarmer | Sep 11, 2014 | 2014 Season, Events, Farm Happenings, Media
The Hop Yard got some great coverage from the 15 brewers we sold hops to this harvest season. Below are some of the posts and images they published. Facebook: Post by Monhegan Brewing Company. Post by Austin Street Brewery. Post by In’finiti Fermentation &...
by hopfarmer | Sep 2, 2014 | 2014 Season, Events, Farm Happenings
Sebago Brewing Company Come hang out, kick back some locally brewed beers, and be part of creating this all-Maine seasonal beer at the first annual Local Hop Harvest Happy Hour. This will be an opportunity to pick hops that will end up in beer the following day! When:...
by hopfarmer | Aug 10, 2014 | 2014 Season, Farm Happenings, Growers Information
This year will be our third year of growth for our initial acreage up in Fort Fairfield. For us this means our first full commercial harvest. Without decades of harvests recorded for our area, we are being forced to very closely monitor cone maturity and dry matter...
by hopfarmer | Aug 10, 2014 | 2014 Season, Beer Geekery, Events
Great Beer, Perfect Weather, Tons of Fun When Sierra Nevada came to Portland, they brought excellent weather and tons of good beer. With over 3,000 people in attendance, we happily talked hops, sold shirts, and got to know a ton of great beer enthusiast and brewers...