After all, hops are grown on 17,200 hectares in the Hallertau.” In July, Q Energy France switched on an agrivoltaic installation to grow hops on 1 hectare of land in the town of Luçon ...
This spawned an era of unbridled creativity, a renewed interest in hop growing, and new methods in brewing. Hops may look like buds, but they are actually small flowers that grow vertically on bines.