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Today is National Homebrew Day!

On May 2, 1988, Representative David Skaggs of Colorado announced before Congress that May 7 is National Homebrew Day! more >

Zymurgy Extra: 2-Row vs 6-Row Barley

Elspeth Payne discusses two-row and six-row barley in this Zymurgy online exclusive! more >

NHC First Round Results Are In!

The long-awaited National Homebrew Competition First Round results have been posted! The top three entries scoring a 30 or higher in their category advance to the Final Round judging during this year's National Homebrewers Conference in Philadelphia! more >

Big Brew 2013

The American Homebrewers Association is celebrating National Homebrew Day with the 13th Annual Big Brew celebration on May 4. Homebrewers across the country and around the world will come together to brew beer and share a toast at noon CDT. more >

Siebel Offering "Start Your Own Brewery" Course

The Siebel Institute of Technology and World Brewing Academy has created a three-day course on how to open a small, commercial brewery or brewpub.  more >

Earth Day Tips to Green Your Homebrew System

Happy Earth Day! Taking care of the environment and brewing the perfect beer go hand in hand, and with increasing attention to sustainable practices, greening your system is now more important than ever. more >

Homebrew Clubs Should File Form 990-N

With tax season coming to a close, don't forget to file for your homebrew club! Homebrew clubs and other small exempt organizations should file Form 990-N, also known as an e-Postcard. It's as easy as answering eight simple questions. more >

AHA Closed Due To Inclement Weather

Due to the snowy conditions in Boulder, Colo., the Brewers Association office will be closed for the remainder of the day. Regular hours are scheduled for tomorrow, but please stay tuned for further updates. more >

Gambrinus: Man, Myth, Legend

Shrouded in myth and legend, Gambrinus has become the personification of beer for brewers and beer lovers across the world. more >

Beer Recipe of the Week: Summer Ale

Referred to as "A flash of brilliance" in Randy Mosher's Radical Brewing, this brew begs for a sunny summer day! All grain and malt extract recipes included. more >

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Pimp My System: Six Pack Carriers

Pimp My System: Six Pack Carriers

Sharing your homebrew creations with friends and family is only one of the many rewards of homebrewing. Jason's custom built six-pack carriers are a unique and pimped out way to do just that! more >