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beer and hops

Original articles and photos on hops and beer by Richard Vang, and links to other interesting information.

"Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy." - Benjamin Franklin

Brewpub reviews, essays, and literary humor published in the Southwest Brewing News.	Regional columns, brewery reviews, brewer interviews, and a diatribe against A-B, published in the Great Lakes Brewing News.
History of hop farming in Central New York, and photos of barns, tools and active hop yards.	Links to brewpubs, microbreweries, and more.

©2009, Upstate Chunk & Paradigm Company, LLC. The GLBN and SWBN logo are the copyrighted property of the Great Lakes Brewing News and Southwest Brewing News, respectively. Original photo of Brewery Ommegang by Richard Vang. This page last updated 4/5/2009.