Hop Growers of America

2021 HGA Statistical Packet
January 14, 2022

Hop Growers of America has released the 2021 Stat Pack, a report compiling the most recent figures and trends of the U.S. hop industry. Access the document as a PDF below... Read More »

2021 USDA-NASS National Hop Report
December 17, 2021

Today the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service released the 2021 National Hop Report with data attributed to the three Pacific Northwest states of Washington, Idaho, and Oregon. Production for the Pacific Northwest totaled a record high of ... Read More »

WSDA Japanese Beetle Quarantine Proposal
October 25, 2021

In an effort to eliminate the spread of the invasive Japanese Beetle population in the lower Yakima Valley of Washington State, the Washington State Department of Agriculture has proposed a draft quarantine for plant materials... Read More »

USDA-ARS Hop Research Position Open
October 04, 2021

The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Forage Seed and Cereal Research Unit seeks a scientist that can improve our understanding of how hops respond to abiotic stress and to develop production methods that improve ... Read More »

USDA Announces "Pandemic Assistance for Producers"
March 31, 2021

After Identifying Gaps in Previous Aid, USDA Announces 'Pandemic Assistance for Producers' to Distribute Resources More Equitably USDA Reopens Program Sign-Up to a Larger Share of Producers with Plans to Expand Outreach and New Programming WASHINGTON... Read More »

2021 March USDA-NASS Hop Stocks Report released
March 15, 2021

March 1 Hop Stocks Up 3% from a Year Ago The inventory of hops held by growers, dealers and brewers on March 1, 2021 totaled 185 million pounds, up 3% from March 1, 2020 stocks inventory of 180 million pounds. Stocks held at dealer and grower ... Read More »

Hop Growers of America Releases 2020 Stat Pack
January 25, 2021

The 2020 Statistical Packet from Hop Growers of America is now released. View in the statistics section or download directly here... Read More »

2020 WSU Cost of Production Report Released
January 12, 2021

Washington State University has completed the 2020 Hop Enterprise Budgets for Conventional and Organic hops. The discussion document and two workbooks are available on this website under Grower Tools... Read More »

Washington Hop Growers Annual Meeting - January 6, 2021
December 17, 2020

Washington Hop Growers: You are invited to attend the Virtual 2021 Washington Hop Growers Annual Meeting , which will be held via Zoom on Wednesday, January 6 from 9:00 am to 12:30 pm . The draft agenda is attached. To join the Zoom Meeting https... Read More »

Washington Hop Commission Seeks Science & Technical Program Director
November 23, 2020

The Washington Hop Commission (WHC) is seeking applicants for the position of Science Technical Program Director. The Sci-Tech Program Director has overall responsibility for all projects, programs and mandates of WHC, Hop Growers of Washington, ... Read More »