Displaying items by tag: beer

Friday, 13 September 2019 11:30

Investors hopping into horticulture

Hops growing at Motueka .SUPPLIED/The New Zealand Institute for Plant & Food Research Limited.

Low interest rates are driving record enquiries for cash yielding real assets, says the rural syndicate property investor MyFarm Investments.

Published in General News

Friday, 09 November 2018 08:55

Happy medium needed in hops growth

NZ Hops Ltd has at least quadrupled the value of its co-operative during the past 10 years.

Published in General News

Thursday, 25 October 2018 08:55

MPI ‘hops’ on the wagon

Chair of the new venture Brett O’Reilly.

The Ministry for Primary Industry is sinking $5.3 million into a seven-year $13.25 million venture to breed new hop cultivars to expand the New Zealand craft beer industry.

Published in General News

Tuesday, 21 June 2016 15:47

Country meets CBD

Good George created the Power Farming 'HQ bar' at the entrance to Sky City on Victoria Street.

Waikato companies Power Farming and the Good George Brewing Company got together during Fieldays...

Published in Machinery & Products

Friday, 22 January 2016 10:33

Wine and beer cross-over

Brewing up a storm with the Kilarabbit beers – Jody Pagey.

It might seen a little sacrilegious in some quarters to be writing about brewing beer in a wine publication...

Published in General News

Thursday, 21 January 2016 11:01

Having fun

Winemaker Josh Scott of Marlborough has perfected the art of brewing, while still keeping his hand in with grapes.

Published in Regional Updates

Friday, 10 October 2014 15:34

Hop Lab to brew better beers

PLANT & Food Research, in partnership with NZ Hops and Chris Little Engineering, have formally opened a new research brewery at the company's Motueka site.

The 'Hop Lab' has been designed to allow the hops breeding team the ability to create experimental trial brews from promising new hop cultivars in order to evaluate sensory characteristics.

Published in General News