PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — For at least the second consecutive year, Oregon farmers are harvesting fewer hops to match the decline in beer sales. In 2023, the state’s hop acreage dropped by 11% to about ...

People are buying less beer, and that is shrinking the production of Oregon hops. The state’s hop harvest is down about 30% over the last two years. Michelle Palacios with the Oregon Hop Commission ...

SALEM, Ore. — For the second year in a row, Oregon is seeing a big drop in its hop harvest by nearly 20% this year — and also down? Craft beer sales. The harvest hasn’t even started yet at Sodbuster ...

Oregon hop growers will be harvesting their crops next week, but at a much smaller yield than last year. The acreage for the plant has fallen by 18% this year in Oregon and nationwide. The driving ...

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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A new festival is giving Oregonians a behind-the-scenes look at hop cultivating, and yes, beer samples, in the heart of the Willamette Valley. TopWire Hop Project, a beer ...

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