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Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Sniffing out Yakima Valley hops, beer lovers can hail plant that flavors ale

Just off I-82, at the Donald-Wapato Road exit, sits one of the few remaining wood-frame hop-drying kilns. It was built by the Herke family in 1926.