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Showing posts with label brewing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label brewing. Show all posts
Monday, June 12, 2023

Monday quick hits: Cowboys and cows; Kingsolver interview; beer brewing and NASA; travel in the U.S.A. . . .

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Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (Illustration by Bridgeman, ACI, via National Geographic) Eric Clapton bluntly admitted, "I Shot the Sherif...
Monday, April 08, 2019

Small towns in Western U.S. are doing better economically than those in the East; one Montana town illustrates why

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Washington Post chart; click the image to enlarge it. Small towns all over the United States are declining, but Hamilton, Montana, is ...
Friday, October 13, 2017

Craft breweries can revitalize small-town economies, attract millennial residents

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Chris Hernstrom at the Bolo Beer Co. in Valentine, Neb.  (NPR photo by Kirk Siegler) Small-town revitalization can come from many sourc...
Tuesday, February 23, 2016

How one rural community revitalized its struggling Main Street with local food, local businesses

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A town of 7,300 in southeastern Kentucky has revitalized its downtown through a local-food renaissance. Corbin's main street, once fi...
Friday, November 06, 2015

Farm brewery a rising success in rural Virginia

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What started out as a hobby to brew beer for local farmers has turned into a burgeoning business for the owners of Rising Silo Brewery , l...
Tuesday, April 14, 2015

Major brewers, Baptists align to keep small breweries from opening in the mostly rural South

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The number of active breweries in the U.S. is on the rise, with 3,699 in 2013, compared to only 49 in 1983. But campaign contributions from ...
Friday, April 03, 2015

New York Times lists '52 Places to Go in 2015'

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The New York Time s' list of "52 Places to Go in 2015" includes a few rural hotspots in the U.S. At No. 4 on the list is Ye...
Thursday, January 15, 2015

Map shows winemakers and commercial brewers

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Nearly 10,000 winemakers and 4,500 commercial brewers work in the U.S., Christopher Ingraham reports for The Washington Post . While Calif...
Friday, June 14, 2013

Barley-growing couple in N.Y. boost craft-beer trade by starting the state's first malting house

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When the New York State Legislature passed a bill last year "that will eventually require ales and lagers labeled 'New York Beer...