A Chautauqua County legislator who is running for County Executive is proposing a hops growing incentives program. On Thursday, Legislator George Borrello announced plans to develop an incentives program to assist farmers who supply raw materials to the brewery and distilleries industries, as well as incentives to help the breweries and distilleries themselves. Borrello is calling the proposed program "Grow Chautauqua"...
George Borrello: great opportunity for growers
Borrello says that hops is currently being grown in the county, but only on a limited basis...
George Borrello: hops is grown on a limited basis
Borrello says the program would also help establish a countywide co-op for hops and would help develop an aggressive marketing campaign.
A Chautauqua County legislator who is running for County Executive is proposing a hops growing incentives program. On Thursday, Legislator George Borrello announced plans to develop an incentives program to assist farmers who supply raw materials to the brewery and distilleries industries, as well as incentives to help the breweries and distilleries themselves. Borrello is calling the proposed program "Grow Chautauqua"...
