Stroud Brewery | Climate Resilient Hops

Stroud Brewery uses climate-resilient hops BBC NEWS ARTICLE | STROUD BREWERY Stroud Brewery has been using new varieties of organic hops that are resilient to climate change. The Innovative Farmers Hop Trial aims to boost the cultivation of UK crops after falling production levels.Researchers have identified five experimental hops which show resilience to disease and […]

Spreading Hoppiness Podcast Episode 19 OUT NOW

Spreading Hoppiness Ep19: Hop Processing – The Secret is in the Pellet In this week’s episode, we’re exploring the fascinating world of hop pellet processing. From the fields to the facilities, join us as we uncover the journey these green cones take before they end up in your favourite brews. Also hearing from Cirencester based […]

Hop Discussions: Head Brewers and Hops – Spreading Hoppiness Podcast Ep 18

Spreading Hoppiness Ep18: Inside the Minds of Headbrewers – International Hop Awards From one hop to another, let’s explore the minds of head brewers as they talk hop varieties. This episode of ‘Spreading Hoppiness’ unpicks the thoughts of head brewers as they take us through each round of the International Hop Awards, and give us […]

The Hop Grower’s Year – Spreading Hoppiness Podcast Ep 17

Spreading Hoppiness Ep17: On the Farm From the frosty fields of January to the bustling harvests of September, this episode of ‘Spreading Hoppiness’ unpacks the nuances of hop growing, offering valuable insights for brewers. Featuring award-winning beer writer Mark Dredge, Charles Faram’s Group Technical Director Will Rogers, and 5th generation hop farmer and chairman of […]