Colorado Proud brew should be ready to drink in three weeks A sweet and calming aroma filled the air in front of Steamworks Brewing Co. on Wednesday morning as a mobile hop harvester stripped cones ...

Tom Britz recently introduced the newest member to the Glacier Hops Ranch team — a 10,000-pound hops harvester named Hildegaard. The harvester is straight off the boat, shipped over a few weeks ago ...

MUNNSVILLE -- With no viable options for harvesting their crop of hops, Foothill Hops Farm owners Kate and Larry Fisher created one. For their ingenuity in creating a hops harvester and their ...

Nichole and Dave Endicott of Gahanna have brewed beer at home for several years, but this spring, they took it a step further — by planting their own hops. “We have high hopes of starting our own ...

CAZENOVIA, NY -- Inside a former chicken house on a farm in Cazenovia stands a 5 1/2 ton mechanical monstrosity. The metal plate giving details on the machine is written in German. It's a hop ...

A Long Island farmer, seeking to supply a key ingredient to the growing number of New York craft breweries, has used the Internet to finance his purchase of a rare hops harvester from Germany. Hops ...

GRANGER, Wash. - At the base of a big yellow hop harvester, somewhere above the front wheels, workers shove vines through a hole about the size of a baseball. Unseen machinery slurps them through, ...

A sweet and calming aroma filled the air in front of Steamworks Brewing Co. on Wednesday morning as a mobile hop harvester stripped cones from vines. The harvester rumbled as the tines removed the ...