Hopnology Classic: Fantasy Hopyard
This was a fun “what if” episode. If you could have anything in your hopyard, what would it be? You’ll be surprised at the pain points that come up early.
Category: In The Field: Operations
#178: Dry January and Crop Consultants
A counterpoint to the NA boom and what to look for in “hop experts”.
Hopnology Classic: Harvesters
A deep dive into harvesters, and a look back to Gregg’s first major rant.
Hopnology Classic: Hop Yard Tools
More listener mail! Sprayers, tractors and other fun toys.
Hopnology Classic: Pre-Harvest Logistics
When the next season rolls around you can just plug your Wolf in and get back to work. All of your tools will be just where you left them and you can pick up where you left off, right? Wrong. So, so, wrong.
Hopnology Classic: Flash Cards
This was our attempt to put James into a VR field walk simulation where every corner reveals another hops horror story.
Hopnology Classic: Weather Whacking
Mother Nature is….inevitable!
Hopnology Classic: Pre-Harvest Marketing
As if running a hop farm isn’t busy enough, how do you handle the looky-loos who stop by “because beer is cool” as well as legitimate potential customers who want to see how the sausage is made?
Hopnology Classic: Emergence & Training
When is it time to train your hops? Brace yourselves…..it depends!
Hopnology Classic: Trellis Design with Ron
Another early interview as we dive into trellis infrastructure.