When I started brewing, I found myself becoming much more about supporting my local breweries when they produce a good product at a reasonable price. Even they are making it hard for me to do that now.
Because of the differences in packaging formats, I tend to compare beer prices by the ounce...
I know I'm resurrecting an ancient thread, but I just stumbled across it. I'm in the Kankakee area. Not having an LHBS really anywhere close by to the area is a major drawback. I know there are other homebrewers in the area, but no LHBS or clubs specifically geared toward the Kankakee area makes...