Ontario Hop Growers' Association The OHGA is a not-for-profit association of hop growers, families and enthusiasts who are interested in supporting the growth of the hop industry in Ontario.

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Mr. Smith goes to Washington, or in this case Queen’s Park. OHGA has some “facetime” with provincial Agriculture Minister, The Honourable Jeff Leal, on Mon., March 2, 2015 to discuss issues and challenges facing the re-emerging hop industry in Ontario. As an ...

Calling all OHGA members, All Ontario hop growers are invited to participate in one of two hop research and service priority setting workshops. The sessions will focus on brainstorming research and service priorities to provide direction on future activities related to the development of the ...

              OMAFRA would like to invite you to participate in a priority setting conference call for hops on Friday, November 28, 2014 from 2:00PM-3:00PM. — When: Fri Nov 28, 2014 2pm – 3pm Eastern Time ...

By: Evan Elford – New Crop Specialist | OMAF/MRA | ONspecialtycrops | September 30, 2014 The hop research trials being conducted by the University of Guelph (U of G) through the OMAFRA New Directions research program include funding to collect ...

By: Evan Elford – New Crop Specialist | OMAF/MRA | ONspecialtycrops | September 26, 2014 As hop growers across the province finish harvest and post-harvest activities, autumn presents the time for a few final management practices in the hop yard ...

By Mom’nHops | August 7, 2014 Niagara Falls, ON – Registration is now open for the 3rd annual Great Ontario-Hopped Craft Beer Competition (GOHCBC), as announced this week by the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs. The GOHCBC ...

Mom’n Hops have posted on their website a comprehensive directory of Ontario’s microbrewers, nanobrewers, contract brewers, brewpubs, and craft divisions. Click here to take a look at the 201 Brewers they have listed.    

By: Evan Elford – New Crop Specialist | OMAF/MRA | ONspecialtycrops | June 2014 The US Hop Acreage Report (2013 harvested area and 2014 strung area) for Idaho, Oregon and Washington states was released on Wednesday, June 11, 2014 by ...

By: Evan Elford – New Crop Specialist | OMAF/MRA | ONspecialtycrops | May 2014 Information on the analytical components of hops such as alpha acids (Cohumulone and Adhumulone + Humulone) and beta acids (Colupulone and Adlupulone + Lupulone) are an important ...