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Experts to Brewers: Here’s What to Say to Your Lawmakers

In an unprecedented crisis, the U.S. government will try to mitigate the damage to the economy and small businesses. But what form will those measures take, and how soon? Here are specific recommendations for brewers calling their lawmakers today.

Hospitality Goes into Hibernation; Beer Industry Braces for Impact

As people stay home, social practices meant to save lives will take a toll on businesses that rely on public life. Where possible, breweries are adapting to stay afloat.

Craft Brewers Conference Cancelled Amid Pandemic Concerns

As coronavirus spreads, the Brewers Association has called off the CBC, World BrewExpo trade show, and World Beer Cup out of caution.

Malteurop: Crafting Malts and Community

Community and quality—these two words carry the craft beer industry. Walk into any taproom in the world, and you will see it: strong relationships being built over beer. Brewers know this. In fact, their breweries thrive on it.

As Pandemic Looms, Craft Brewers Conference Faces Tough Call

So far, the Brewers Association says the CBC and World Beer Cup will move forward. Meanwhile, the BA has published best-practices guidelines for breweries during the pandemic.

Taproom: Brewing Up Good Design

Every brewery aims to express its personality through its taproom. Understanding how patrons enjoy these spaces can make or break a design project. Kevin Deabler, principal and cofounder of RODE Architects in Boston, helps to demystify the process.

Navigating the Hops Market

How much should you lock in on a hops contract, and for how long? How much should you rely on the spot market? Here are three perspectives on how to make sure your brewery has the hops it needs.

Tennessee Breweries Respond to Severe Tornado Damage

A few breweries suffer damage and temporary closures, while others contribute to recovery efforts.

Craft Brewers Conference Makes Adjustments in Light of Coronavirus

Chinese equipment manufacturers will be scarce at next month's brewing trade show, while attendees from countries with high-risk travel warnings are eligible for full refunds.

The Giga Guide to Harvesting and Re-Pitching Yeast

Whether you are just starting out or want some tips to improve your process, here is GigaYeast's brief guide to harvesting, storing, and re-pitching yeast like a pro.