Animal and cell studies suggest that consuming hops could provide a range of health benefits, but human studies are sparse.

Most of the U.S. farms that grow hops, a key ingredient in beer, are in the state of Washington. And as climate change continues—with more heat waves like one that hit the Pacific Northwest last June, ...

This past September, Portland’s Breakside Brewery was conducting a strange experiment. Brewers had just returned from a field a half hour south with a sack full of freshly-picked hops. To fully access ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Beer production and distribution is now a billion-dollar industry in Tennessee, providing more than 36,000 jobs across the state, according to the Beer Institute and National Beer ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you've ever taken a drive through Wilder, Idaho, it's likely that you've seen the tall, lanky rows of beer hops. As the United States' ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. — A team of Oregon State University brewing researchers and bioengineers from a company called Berkeley Yeast has demonstrated that a strain of genetically modified yeast can intensify ...

AU in der HALLERTAU, Germany (AP) — Bright green vines snake upwards 20 feet (six meters) toward an umbrella of solar panels at Josef Wimmer’s farm in Bavaria. He grows hops, used to make beer, and in ...

On a cool June evening, 17 people and three dogs waited at the base of Park City’s Empire Canyon, as Caitlin Willard handed out pocket guides to identifying plants. Then the group headed out on the ...

Here are some of my favorite books about my favorite subject: beer. While there is almost unlimited information online, I still like holding a real-life book in my hands. The first of my two favorite ...