Tag: fermentation

The American Homebrewers Association (AHA), a cornerstone organization dedicated to fostering a vibrant homebrewing community, is undertaking a comprehensive review of its membership structure. This strategic initiative, slated for a thoughtful evaluation throughout 2026, aims to ensure that the AHA’s offerings continue to provide maximum value and support to its diverse membership. The organization’s overarching…

The American Homebrewers Association (AHA), a cornerstone of the vibrant homebrewing community for 48 years, has achieved a significant organizational milestone: official approval from the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for both a 501(c)(6) membership association and a 501(c)(3) charitable nonprofit organization. This dual designation marks a pivotal moment in the AHA’s history, reflecting a…

The American Homebrewers Association (AHA) has officially opened its doors for active members to participate in the pivotal 2026 Board of Directors election. This crucial democratic process, scheduled to run from March 2 to March 29, 2026, will see members select four new individuals to join its governing body. The election follows a comprehensive nomination…

The American Homebrewers Association (AHA) has announced that Homebrew Con (HBC), the premier annual gathering for homebrewing enthusiasts, will be held in Asheville, North Carolina, on June 19-20, 2026. The event, now in its 46th year, is set to bring together thousands of homebrewers, industry professionals, and beer lovers from across the globe to celebrate…

The American Homebrewers Association (AHA), a leading advocacy group for home fermentation enthusiasts, has officially opened its nomination period for new members to join its esteemed Board of Directors. This crucial process, which runs through February 7th, invites passionate homebrewers from across the nation to contribute their expertise and vision to the organization’s strategic direction…

The American Homebrewers Association (AHA) has announced the appointment of Charlie Harr as the new Chair and Jen Pereira as the Deputy Chair for the prestigious National Homebrew Competition (NHC). This pivotal leadership transition comes as the NHC, widely recognized as the most iconic and competitive global contest for beer, mead, and cider, prepares to…