Hope for hops
Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 12 years, 9 months AGO
The commercial hops field trial at the Britz Ranch near Whitefish will use a trellis system with 18-foot poles similar to this one shown at a hops field in Austria. The local research aims to determine if commercial varieties of hops favored by craft beer brewers can be successfully grown in Western Montana. (©iStockphoto.com/tepic)
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