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New information about growing hops

For those who grow hops or are considering it, I have a couple of bits of information that you should find interesting....
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posted by billvelek
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secondary fermentation

I have a batch of IPA I racked to secondary a few weeks ago. How long can I safely keep it in secondary. It is in a dark...
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posted by Card
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Excessively carbonated beer

I've been brewing for about a decade, and every once in a while I get a brew which ages out and becomes excessively car...
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posted by davidsen
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Uh oh :(

2 weeks ago I brewed up a batch of dark cherry stout from extract/DME and grain that I steeped for color I assume. Anyw...
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posted by acepilot
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R.I.M.S Pump

Hello, i am looking for a magnetic drive pump suitable for a R.I.M.S system, it must tolerate minimum 120 DEG Celsius,...
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posted by "krbjhvee(antispam)"
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pump

Hello, i am looking for a pump suitable for a R.I.M.S system, it must tolerate minimum 120 DEG Celsius, and have a suit...
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posted by "krbjhvee(antispam)"
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Anybody grown their own hops?

From what I've read, they're not too hard to grow. Any reports of success or failure would be appreciated. Thanks in adv...
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posted by mcgee676
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Yeast Sediment

Is there (enough) live yeast cells in the sediment in the bottom of the primary fermenter? If so, could a portion be co...
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posted by acepilot
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Brewing Software

My favorite supply house offers ProMash and Beersmith Brewing Software. Is one better than the other? Are either of the...
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posted by acepilot
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Cheapest places to buy ingredients?

I'm new to this and I want to start brewin' my own. I live in a very rural area and don't have a "local brewshop." If a...
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posted by mcgee676
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hops

I'm looking at a recipe that calls for 2.0 oz of 4.4 Alpha Acid Hops. I don't have a clue what type of hops those are ca...
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posted by atldal3
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checking s.g.

hey there... rookie brewer here and i've got my primary going in a 5 gallon carboy and was wondering how i would check...
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posted by isabellamay
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Local Brewing Supplies in Orange County, California?

I have heard there is a brew supplier in or around Huntington Beach, CA, but I cannot find them in the Yellow Pages. Wh...
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posted by ralphcompton
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newbie here

hi there, me and a buddy are looking to get into brewing our own beer, but we don't really know where to start. I've do...
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posted by davester_349
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