Hops for Kentucky

Grants and Contracts Details

Description

The University of Kentucky will evaluate the suitability of commercially available hops for Kentucky production and will begin efforts towards the selection and development of proprietary varieties. New hop yards will be established in eastern and central Kentucky. Production characteristics will be refined, insect and disease issues will be evaluated, and there will be more hops growers and the existing growers will be more knowledgeable and profitable at the conclusion of the project.
StatusFinished
Effective start/end date3/1/179/30/19

Funding

  • KY Department of Agriculture: $39,811.00

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