From the hearth-centered practices of the Ainu to the cassava brewing charms of the Makushi, tattooing and fermentation share a profound kinship as technologies of transformation that inscribe identity, honor ancestors, and sustain communities across cultures.
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Canada's Indigenous brewers are navigating a complex legacy—transforming an industry historically weaponized against their communities into a space for sovereignty and cultural pride.
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When brewers and cheesemakers find new ways to collaborate, we all win.
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“Wait! Women run hop farms in Michigan?” That was the response from one brewer as I gathered information for this story. While Michigan ranks number one in the Great Lakes region and number four nationally for total hop acreage, many of the women driving that success remain behind the scenes. From harvest coordination and greenhouse […]
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Lethbridge will leave the IBA after more than five years in the role to take on a new challenge in distilling. The IBA’s next CEO is yet to be announced. 
Don't miss your opportunity to vote for the 2025 Beer & Brewer Awards, celebrating Australia’s best brewers, venues and talent. 
New Feral Head Brewer Charlotte Freeston promises fearless innovation, bold limited releases, and mixed ferment magic. 
The NSW-based brewery continues to expand it national footprint with the opening of its newly fitted Richmond venue on 11 July. 
Voting is now open for the 2025 Beer & Brewer Awards, celebrating Australia’s best brewers, venues and talent. 
The Director and Co-owner of The Coastal Brewing Co is passionate about making a difference and reflects on her love for the craft beer industry. Three moms—Whitney Selix, Lindsey Mrav, and Amanda McLamb—are putting their own spin on craft beer, building welcoming breweries where parenting, creativity, and community all come together.
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HPA’s new packaging and storage facility uses advanced technology to improve efficiency and product quality across the supply chain. 
On 6 January, Mirella Amato made history by becoming the first person globally to earn beer’s two highest global certifications. An Englishman’s dream pub sparked Indy’s craft beer scene, leading to generations of brewers chasing flavor, community, and good vibes.
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IBA Chair Evin Craney met with Federal MP Dr Helen Haines to discuss the long-term viability of the industry and encourage others to have their voices heard. A brewery can write an airtight recipe, source top-shelf raw materials, and brew a flawless beer, but all those efforts are for naught if a draught system is dirty.
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CEO of The Independent Brewers Association, Kylie Lethbridge, says while more can always be done, we can celebrate the progress that's been made to make the indsutry more inclusive. 
Grace Irwin, Marketing Manager at Hop Products Australia, advocates for diversity and inclusivity in brewing. The main harvest window for citrus fruits runs from November to March, so why isn’t that period citrus beer season?
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While women are currently a minority in the homebrewing community, they are increasingly taking on leadership roles and becoming the most outspoken proponents of the hobby.
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Tooheys and Dune Rats have partnered in latest campaign to endorse live music across a number of Sydney venues. At Iowa's rapidly expanding Big Grove Brewery, the goal isn’t to make money today, but to make people come back tomorrow.
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A new project delivered by the AEGIC will support Australian barley growers to further diversify markets as demand grows in Central and Latin America. Your chicken deserves better.
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There’s an old saying in winemaking that it takes a lot of great beer to make great wine. But in the brewing industry, it takes plenty of great tacos to make great beer.
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All independent breweries are invited to submit, with the resultant data supporting advocacy on both state and federal levels. 
BeerFest Australia engages more than 30 musical acts over its festivals, with Sneaky Sound System headlining the Sydney event. 
The 10 finalists have been chosen by a public vote and will now be assessed by a panel of judges before the winner is announced on 13 September. In an industry historically dominated by males, women in the Vermont beer industry are woven into the fabric of the breweries.
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The new suite of resources aims to support independent brewers in maintaining consistent quality across their products.