By know you are probably well aware of the worldwide hop shortage. There has been a lot of information now about why there is a hop shortage its price increase. In Europe there has been a drought in Austrailia, a over abundance of rain in the UK, and a decrease of hop acreage in the US. It takes 3 years once hops are planted to yield a profitable crop, that is assuming that they are not infected.
For more information and possible hop substitutions you can visit Hop Union's website:
www.hopunion.com/hopunion-variety-databook.pdf
Thursday, November 15, 2007
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