Beer drinkers beware: 4 percent of U.S. hops crop burns

[juggy4805]

YAKIMA, Washington (AP) -- Federal investigators were set Tuesday to begin an investigation into a fire that ruined about 4 percent of America's yield of hops, used as flavoring in the brewing of beer and ale.

http://www.cnn.com/2006/US/10/03/hops.fire.ap/index.html







NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!

 

[Mikeinsmd]

Good thing Chasey didn't beat you....

http://forums.somd.com/showpost.php?p=1713636&postcount=1

 

[juggy4805]

Good thing Chasey didn't beat you....

http://forums.somd.com/showpost.php?p=1713636&postcount=1

I'll be quiet now

 

[juggy4805]

This crisis is important enough to warrant two threads.

 

[desertrat]

This crisis is important enough to warrant two threads.

Da.mn straight it is!

 

[Bustem' Down]

It's no big deal. Kent Golding hops from the UK are all that really matter.

 

[Ponytail]

And it'll still be cheaper than gas. I have a 6 month supply in the fridge anyway...a 12 pack.