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I have three year old Cascade and Chinook that have produced awesome results in the past. This year arent looking so good? Had aphids early but sprayed and got rid of those. Then grew to the top of trails. Now this issue? Not sure what is going on? My Nuggets are going awesome?

210 gallons of IROC IPA 10 Gallons of Big block bourbon barrel stout. 11,345

Anyone have issues with the mash temp going up 3°F? Brewing now and my first step mash is 148°F and every few minutes it will start to climb and reach 151°F. It will go back down a few minutes later. Any reason for that? Is there a setting to keep the power lower when the element needs to fire...

I took my unknown hops to my local homebrew store. They allowed me to smell test hops until I found my match.

I add 2oz of citra to each carboy 5-7 days before kegging to my IPA's. I also like Citrus IPA's! I've also used 1oz citra and 1oz mosaic to each carboy.

Thanks. Update, upon closer inspection I found some weird weed attached to the bines and growing up giving off these seed pods. Morale of this is keep up with your weeding! Especially need the base.:mug:

What is this growing from my hops? I have two year old Cascade, Chinook, and Nugget. Today I noticed these. Are these male shoot?

Any idea on why my controller is so erratic during the mash? It use to hold perfectly steady!

I agree. Worked great for me however I use whole hops.

15 gallons of IROCZ IPA 22650 gallons total

10 gallons of IROC IPA and 10 gallons of IROCZ IPA Total = 20100

10 Gallons of Parkwood Porter. 19,750

11 Gallons of Belair Wheat. Total 19610

Works perfectly. I use fresh hops with a basket and it sucked the kettle dry with no clogging or tipping!!!

An other 10 gallons of IROC IPA 18,870 + 10 = 18,880

Another 10 gallons of IROC IPA 10+17,990= 18,000 18,000

I brew 10 gallons every other week or more if knowing something is coming up. (party, contest, special event) I was not going to add the cider but noticed there are a lot of other posts that did!

100 gallons of IROC IPA. 100 gallons of Impala IPA. 12 gallons of Balair wheat. (Dunkel Weissbier) 5 gallons of Hard apple cider. 5 gallons of Regal Ruby red. (Raspberry) 222 + 17,148 =17,370 17,370

Am I missing something? Where is the central infusion tube? How do you install it with the grains already in?

No acid in starsan! It is safe to drink. There for should safe to handle. PBW is a different story.