NPR: Cobleskill https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=558576366 Cobleskill en Copyright 2024 NPR - For Personal Use Only Story API Shim 1.2.24 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 07:09:52 -0400 https://media.npr.org/images/podcasts/primary/npr_generic_image_300.jpg?s=200 NPR: Cobleskill https://www.npr.org/tags/558576366/cobleskill Can Science Change The Mildewed Fortunes Of New York Heritage Hops? Hops helped make vast fortunes for 19th century farmers and brewers in New York state before a mildew blight ushered in their demise. Now, undergrads hope to develop mildew-resistant heritage hops. Tue, 24 Oct 2017 08:00:00 -0400 https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2017/10/24/558572534/can-science-change-the-mildewed-fortunes-of-new-york-heritage-hops https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2017/10/24/558572534/can-science-change-the-mildewed-fortunes-of-new-york-heritage-hops

Hops helped make vast fortunes for 19th century farmers and brewers in New York state before a mildew blight ushered in their demise. Now, undergrads hope to develop mildew-resistant heritage hops.

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