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Hops news
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UK: Drought conditions could cause hop shortage in the UK
Drought conditions could cause a hop shortage, threatening a major part of the farming landscape in Herefordshire and Worcestershire, BBC reported on August 20.
Hop farmer Ali Capper from Suckley, on . . .
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21 August, 2025
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Germany: Hop crop 2025 estimated at 41,235 tonnes, down 11.4% from last year
The German Hop Growers Association (Verband Deutscher Hopfenpflanzer) has announced its official harvest estimate for 2025, predicting a total of 41,235 tonnes of hops from a cultivation area of 18,962 . . .
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21 August, 2025
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Germany: Hop crop up 13% in 2024
German farmers harvested significantly more hops in 2024, thanks to relatively favourable weather, the Federal Agricultural Information Centre (BZL) reported on August 18.
The total yield rose roughly 13% from the . . .
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20 August, 2025
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Japan: Kirin develops technique to create heat-resistant hops
Abnormal weather conditions and rising global temperatures are threatening world-wide production of hops, the key ingredient in beer, The Asahi Shimbun reported on August 14.
However, Kirin Holdings Co. has developed . . .
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14 August, 2025
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USA, OR: Oregon hop growers preparing for first round of harvest next week
Next week, many of Oregon’s hop growers begin the first round of harvest, with fresh hop beer season soon to follow as brewers pick up fresh hops from local farms . . .
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13 August, 2025
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World: World hop crop volume down 4% in 2024
The decline of nearly 8 % (-4.630 ha) in world hop acreage and the increase of 4 % in yield per hectare (2023: 1.96 mt / 2024: 2.04 mt) together produced a crop volume . . .
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23 July, 2025
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USA: Hop acreage seen 6% smaller this year
According to the updated NASS figures from June, the total hop acreage in the US is estimated at 17,092 hectares in 2025. This is 6% less than the 18,123 hectares . . .
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07 July, 2025
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Hungary: Production of hops and malting barley has a serious future in Hungary, Minister of Agriculture says
The production of hops and malting barley in Hungary has a serious future, as breweries operating in the country are able to purchase much larger quantities of these than at . . .
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26 June, 2025
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USA: Idaho hop farmers reduce acreage this year
According to USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service, Idaho hop farmers strung 5,109 acres of hops this year, down from 5,797 acres last year, AgInfo reported on June 25.
Oregon looks to . . .
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25 June, 2025
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USA: Washington hop growers expecting another tight year of production and sales
Washington hop growers are expecting another tight year of production and sales amid a hop glut and diminishing demand, Tri-Cities Business News reported on June 12.
The value of Washington hop . . .
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13 June, 2025
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