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Show your customers and your community that you are committed to maintaining a welcoming and safe environment for all people.

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Showcase how your independent brewery is an essential part of your local community. We have readymade graphics, easy-to-follow tip sheets and how-to videos to help you deploy them!

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700+ Member Resources in One Place

The Brewers Association Resource Hub is a centralized place where members can browse more than 700 high-value articles, videos, and guides across a variety of categories. Pinpoint topics you’re interested in or use the search function to go right to the information you need.

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Further the independent beer movement while you help beer lovers distinguish your beer. Add the independent seal to your packaging and marketing materials.

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IPA Sales Growing, But Decelerating and Changing IPA data

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IPA Sales Growing, But Decelerating and Changing

IPA continues to be the most important style for many brewers, but as category growth slows, understanding what is going on with sales in its subcategories is becoming more important.Read More

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Economist

Bart Watson, Chief Economist for the Brewers Association, is a stats geek, beer lover, and Certified Cicerone®. He holds a PhD from the University of California, Berkeley, where in addition to his dissertation, he completed a comprehensive survey of Bay Area brewpubs one pint at a time. You can follow him on Twitter @BrewersStats.

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Now Accepting Seminar Proposals for Craft Brewers Conference 2022 CBC 2021 Call For Proposals

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Now Accepting Seminar Proposals for Craft Brewers Conference 2022

The Brewers Association is now welcoming proposals for educational seminars for the 2022 Craft Brewers Conference & BrewExpo America®.Read More

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Educational Content Manager

MacKenzie Staples is the educational content manager for the Brewers Association. In addition to curating the resources and articles on BrewersAssociation.org, she organizes the seminars for the Craft Brewers Conference® and serves as the staff liaison for the Taprooms Committee. She is originally from Texas where she fell in love with craft beer, and is proud to say that she has visited over 600 U.S. small and independent craft breweries.

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Key Resources

Sept/Oct 2021 The New Brewer

Latest Issue of The New Brewer

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Draught Beer Quality Manual

Draught Beer Quality Manual

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2020 Stewardship Report

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BA Event Calendar

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Our Work for the Craft Brewing Industry

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Brewers Association Draught Line Safety Course Graduates First Cohort

Brewers Association Draught Line Safety Course Graduates First Cohort

Brewers Association Draught Line Safety Course Graduates First Cohort

Brewers Association Draught Line Safety Course Graduates First Cohort

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American Craft Beer Week Is May 10-16 (Time to Get Ready!)

American Craft Beer Week Is May 10-16 (Time to Get Ready!)

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Need a Sales Boost? Go Big for Small Brewery Sunday!

Need a Sales Boost? Go Big for Small Brewery Sunday!

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