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We're heading into November and with the first snowfall just arriving, it's hard to believe that we were harvesting our barley and hops just a few weeks ago!This year's weather for crops in Manitoba was a big swing from last...
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In the late 1960's near Erickson MB, our dad Lawrence Sr. purchased his neighbor's homestead to raise cattle on. The family that initially pioneered that quarter-section of land in the early 1900's were called the Lofgrens. Once our dad purchased...
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Introduction The perfect beer pour is part art, part science. It all starts with clean glassware--you can’t serve a good beer if you don't have nice glasses to hold it in! Beyond cleanliness though, there are some best practices that...
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Introduction Sampling parties for spirits, wine and beer are fairly common; people gather at a house and sample different types of beverages and vote for their favorites. In the past this activity was done at a physical house. But now...
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Introduction If you are like me, you enjoy drinking beer. And if you're like me, then chances are you've thought about the quality of ingredients that go into beer, such as barley and hops; and possibly even growing your own...
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