HOP NEWS & MORE

Hop news and more from Charles Faram. Includes industry awards, technical advice for brewing products, what’s new, and interesting stories. Keep up to date with Charles Faram.

Hop News

British Hop growers shaking hands

Meet the Growers: Tom Probert

Meet Tom Probert, a fourth-generation hop grower from Herefordshire. Learn about his families heritage, which traditional hop growing practices are remerging and whata struggles he is facing.
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Ep 7

Meet your Makers: Stories, Solutions and Savings Podcast

On this episode, we cover brewer cost savings, practical tips, sustainability ideas, supplier support updates, and ways to boost efficiency.
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Women in Beer Awards - Women in Beer Festival 2024

Women In Beer is launching their first Women in Beer Awards

Women in Beer community is launching a Women in Beer Awards ceremony to celebrate the women who shape the UK beer industry.
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Weyermann Almanac Free Beer Recipe

Free American Lager Recipe Weyermann® Almanac

Free American Lager Recipe Weyermann® Almanac
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ALDC Advice For Those About To Hop

ALDC explained for brewers—detect, prevent, and control diacetyl before you add your dry hop.
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Ep 5

From Bine to Brew: Hops From Around The World Podcast

From Bine to Brew: Hops from Around the World International Hops Podcast LISTEN TO THIS INTERNATIONAL HOPS PODCAST International Hop Growers, the importance of working together & the tighty whities

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Weyermann Almanac Free Beer Recipe

Weyermann® Almanac Beer Recipe of the Month – Blond Ale

This free Blond Ale recipe from the Weyermann® Almanac is an easy-drinking, American-style brew. Light in colour and body, it’s a simple, well-balanced option.
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New Abstrax Products for June 2025

New Abstrax ProductsGlobal Flavour Solutions This post is not available in your region. Explore the New Abstrax Products for Brewers Charles Faram is excited to introduce a fresh line-up of

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Hop Contract 2025: Submit your request

Hop Contract 2025 CropSecure Your Supply and Plan Ahead Plan Ahead with Your Hop Contract Request for 2025 Crop As demand grows and crops fluctuate, securing your hops early is

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Cross Breed showcases new British hop variety

Uley Brewery launches ‘Cross Breed’ with new Hops from Charles Faram Using brand new hops CF243, Cross Breed, is a single hop, 4% Amber beer with hints of orange. Uley

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British Hop growers shaking hands

Meet the Growers: Tom Probert

Meet Tom Probert, a fourth-generation hop grower from Herefordshire. Learn about his families heritage, which traditional hop growing practices are remerging and whata struggles he is facing.

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New Flavour Dimensions with Hop Oils and Extract

Explore new flavour dimensions with Charles Faram’s hop oils—natural hop extracts delivering intense aroma, brewing efficiency, and consistent results. Boost sustainability, reduce waste, and transform your beer with precision and creativity.

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What can you find on our hop news page?

Stay informed with the latest hop news, industry updates, and brewing insights from Charles Faram. We bring you exclusive coverage on new hop varieties, market trends, technical brewing advice, and exciting developments in the hop-growing world. Whether you’re a brewer, grower, or industry professional, our news section keeps you updated on industry awards, innovations, sustainability efforts, and expert recommendations to help you stay ahead.

Find out what’s new in the world of hops, from advancements in breeding programmes to insights into global hop production. We also share stories from brewers, farm updates, and key events in the hop and brewing industry.

Make sure to check back regularly and stay connected with Charles Faram’s latest news, stories, and expert insights. You will find:

Industry Awards and Recognition

Celebrating achievements in hop cultivation or brewing.

New Product and  Variety Hop News

Introducing new hop varieties or brewing ingredients available from Charles Faram.

Updates on newly developed hop varieties or exclusive products.

Technical Advice and Brewing Tips

Expert recommendations for brewers on selecting and using different hop varieties.

Brewing techniques, tips, and best practices for optimal results.

Sustainability and Environmental Hop News Efforts

News on eco-friendly practices, sustainable farming, and Charles Faram’s environmental initiatives.

Updates on organic hop farming, water conservation, or other green projects.

Farm and Grower Stories

Insights into the farming process, showcasing hop growers’ stories and updates.

Focus on how hops are grown, harvested, and processed by Charles Faram Farms.

Events and Trade Shows

Announcements about upcoming or past events, conferences, and trade shows that Charles Faram attended or hosted.

Recaps of key moments and presentations.

Collaborations and Partnerships

News on new collaborations with brewers, hop farmers, or other industry players.

Partnership highlights, such as joint ventures or special projects.

Research and Development Updates

Announcements regarding ongoing research, experiments, and development of new hop breeds or brewing techniques.

Technical breakthroughs or trials.

Hop News from the Brewing Industry

Articles covering broader hop industry trends, news, and developments outside of Charles Faram.

Market updates, legislative changes, or new trends in hop production and usage.