AHA Director’s Cut: Overcoming Obstacles
AHA Executive Director Julia Herz shares how the AHA is adapting to challenges, focusing on growth, innovation, and member engagement through brewing, fermenting, and community efforts.
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AHA Executive Director Julia Herz shares how the AHA is adapting to challenges, focusing on growth, innovation, and member engagement through brewing, fermenting, and community efforts.
The November/December 2024 Zymurgy explores adaptive brewing, ancient beer traditions, smoked beer techniques, Bavarian beer hikes, and hop-free Dutch Kuit.
The Pro-Am competition is an opportunity for commercial breweries to partner with homebrewers to brew a special beer and vie for top honors.
Access the full list of 2024 National Homebrew Competition Final Round winners. Congratulations to all medalists!
This inaugural award honors businesses that give back to American Homebrewers Association Members.
As the largest homebrew supply shop in Indiana, Great Fermentations was nominated by their customers and then evaluated by the American Homebrewers Association Governing Committee on the merits of community support, education, customer service and engagement, promotion of homebrewing, and responsible business practices.
150 medals in 50 categories were awarded for the most outstanding homemade beer, mead, and cider. Nine awards recognizing outstanding contributions to homebrewing were also presented.
The AHA Forum has been upgraded to the Discourse platform. Check out our new digs and start sharing your homebrewing expertise.
Tell us about your favorite homebrew gadgets, and they may be featured in an upcoming issue of Zymurgy magazine!
The September/October 2024 Zymurgy Magazine explores global brewing adventures, from brewing NEIPA in India to the beer traditions of the Guianas. Other highlights include the rise of Tröegs Brewing, the under-appreciated malt liquor style, English cider, and unique recipes like Aam Panna Sour and Flai, Guyana’s sweet potato beer.
Julia Herz, Executive Director of the American Homebrewers Association (AHA), discusses the shift from Homebrew Con to AHA at the Great American Beer Festival in 2024. She also covers strategic planning to address the evolving needs of AHA members, focusing on future investments, event formats, member engagement, and the association’s role in supporting homebrewing and related industries.
The annual gadget issue of Zymurgy magazine highlights creative innovations from DIY-minded homebrewers.