

The first commercial hop yard in the United States was established in New York in 1808. Hop was introduced to the United States from England in 1629.


German beermakers have been using wild hop ( Humulus lupulus L.) to flavor their brew for hundreds of years. Oplinger 1ġDepartments of Agronomy, Soil Science, and Plant Pathology, College of Agricultural and Life Sciences and Cooperative Extension Service, University of Wisconsin-Madison, WI 53706.ĢDepartment of Agronomy and Plant Genetics, and Center for Alternative Plant and Animal Products, University of Minnesota, St.
