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Craft breweries are fermenting change, addressing local ills while serving local ales

  • Written by Colleen C. Myles, Associate Professor of Geography, Texas State University
Craft breweries are fermenting change, addressing local ills while serving local alesPortland, Maine's Rising Tide Brewery supports 'economic development, LGBTQ+ rights, BIPOC equality ... and stewardship of Maine’s natural environment.'John Ewing/Portland Portland Press Herald via Getty Images

Some scholars say beer and wine – and fermentation in general – helped develop civilization and shaped culture and...

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