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13 April 2016

60 years of the “Iron Hop Picker”

Although the era of mechanized hop harvesting began 60 years ago in Germany, the history of the “Iron Hop Picker” is much older. Historic hop harvesting technology is experiencing an unexpected renaissance, fueled by the new enthusiasm surrounding hops brought about by the craft beer boom in the USA.

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