At the end of a long gravel road in the desert plains just east of the Cascades, 3½ million pounds of specially bred barley sleeps in massive multistory silos, waiting to be transformed. Twelve tons ...

The latest beers from breweries like Faction, Cellarmaker, and Black Sands have a certain something in common, and it’s not the same experimental hop variety or a new strain of yeast. For the first ...

"There's enough of the pie for everyone," Mike said. Jenny puts it bluntly: "We need more growers." Into the late 1800s, the state had 25,000 to 30,000 acres of hops, the Napiers said. They became ...

That pint of beer poured at a local brewery like Heist, Triple C or Legion in Charlotte likely was made with barley grown in fields less than an hour away. Since 2018, Carolina Malt House in Cleveland ...