Hops yield drastically reduced in Rockingham County, Virginia
12/9/2024 11:44:35 PM
CATEGORIES:
Agriculture
Business & Industry
Tourism & Recreation
AFFECTED AREAS:
Rockingham County, VA
Start Date: 6/1/2024
- End Date: 11/1/2024
The hops yield on a Rockingham County farm was about three bushels per acre, compared to the normal eight to nine bushels. The low hops yield led the brewer to order fresh whole cone hops from the West Coast to compensate for what they were not able to grow.
WHSV (Harrisonburg, Va.), Nov 1, 2024
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