Recent content by hillbillyhopfarm

Yes I actually live in Malone. Pretty place for sure! Actually if you head over to Saranac Lake, Lake Placid area, there are many different kinds of beer! Thanks so much for the kind words!

Yes I have spoke to many already. Some are getting hops from the west however with the legislation passed for tax incentives farm brewers have to use 20% local ingredients. Within ten years that is expected to be at 90% local ingredients. I also have been talking with Cornell Cooperative as well...

Honestly I don't know. I've talked to some local brewers and they have said not to grow what they want just to grow good quality hops and they will develop a beer around that. Suggestions?

Yes I am!

Hello guys and gals. Quick summary on me and my business venture. I am a 35 year old nurse here in Northern NY. A few months ago I was doing some research on my parents 45 acre property and....it was massive hop farm in the early 1900's! This land is just sitting. So I decided to start a hop...