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Hops grown at Hop Head Farms

For two area farms, merger means more hops to more clients

Fans of Southwest Michigan craft beer, independent agriculture and local business are happy to hear Hop Head Farms of Hickory Corners, one of the area’s most prominent hop growers, announced […]

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