{"id":4827,"date":"2014-07-02T12:57:45","date_gmt":"2014-07-02T16:57:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beersmith.com\/blog\/?p=4827"},"modified":"2015-04-30T19:53:26","modified_gmt":"2015-04-30T23:53:26","slug":"trends-in-home-brewing-with-jake-keeler-beersmith-podcast-84","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beersmith.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/02\/trends-in-home-brewing-with-jake-keeler-beersmith-podcast-84\/","title":{"rendered":"Trends in Home Brewing with Jake Keeler &#8211; BeerSmith Podcast #84"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-via=\"beersmith\" data-count=\"vertical\" data-url=\"https:\/\/beersmith.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/02\/trends-in-home-brewing-with-jake-keeler-beersmith-podcast-84\/\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/beersmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/PodNew200.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4522\" style=\"margin: 8px;\" src=\"https:\/\/beersmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/PodNew200.png\" alt=\"PodNew200\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beersmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/PodNew200.png 200w, https:\/\/beersmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/PodNew200-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>Jake Keeler from the American Homebewers Association and a former Brewing TV cast member joins me this week to talk about the changes we&#8217;re seeing in homebrewing as well as homebrew supplie. This episode was recorded directly on the expo floor at the National Homebrew Conference in Grand Rapids, Michigan.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Subscribe on iTunes to <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/beersmith-home-beer-brewing\/id398500515?mt=2\">Audio version <\/a>or <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/beersmith-home-beer-brewing\/id824963861\">Video version<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/beersmith\/BSHB-84-Jake.mp3\">Download the MP3 File<\/a> &#8211; Right Click and <strong>Save As<\/strong> to download this mp3 file<\/p>\n<p>[audio:http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/beersmith\/BSHB-84-Jake.mp3]<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BkMm0-wZHd0\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>Topics in This Week&#8217;s Episode (28:11)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Jake Keeler from Brewer&#8217;s Supply Group (BSG) and a former cast member on Brewing TV joins me this week to discuss trends in home brewing as well as home brewing supplies. Jake is a member of the American Homebrewer&#8217;s Association Governing Committee and shares with us some of the big issue in brewing.<\/li>\n<li>This week&#8217;s episode is sponsored by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beerandbrewing.com\/\">Craft Beer and Brewing Magazine<\/a> &#8211; get a 20% discount with the offer code &#8216;beersmith&#8217; if you sign up today for your subscription!<\/li>\n<li>And also sponsored by the new <a href=\"http:\/\/beersmith.com\/dvd\">How to Brew videos<\/a> with John Palmer and Brad Smith on malt extract and all grain brewing &#8211; coming in July. You can also watch the trailer for the first video mentioned in the show at that link.<\/li>\n<li>And the American Homebrewer&#8217;s Association forum is also sponsoring this week&#8217;s episode. Join over 22,000 brewers talking about brewing online at <a href=\"http:\/\/homebrewersassociation.org\">HomeBrewersAssociation.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Jake talks about the sweeping change we&#8217;re seeing in the last few years from extract to all grain and how many brewers are starting all grain earlier, and even skipping extract brewing completely<\/li>\n<li>We talk about other trends in brewing including mini-batches and Brew-in-a-bag<\/li>\n<li>Jake and I discuss the challenges of bringing more casual brewers into the hobby<\/li>\n<li>We switch to discussing ingredients and supplies and why the supply chain from producer to consumer is very important for beer brewing ingredients<\/li>\n<li>Jake explains why home brewers are often at the tail end of the supply chain<\/li>\n<li>Jake discusses some of the efforts ongoing at his new company, BSG to improve the quality of ingredients going to the home brewer<\/li>\n<li>We talk about overall industry growth which has been unprecedented the last five years, and whether it is sustainable<\/li>\n<li>Jake discusses some of the issued the AHA governing committee has been working recently<\/li>\n<li>We discuss the home brew conference briefly<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thanks to Jake Keeler for appearing on the show and also to you for listening!<\/p>\n<p><strong>iTunes Announcements<\/strong>: I launched a new <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/beersmith-home-beer-brewing\/id824963861\">video channel for the BeerSmith podcast on iTunes<\/a>, so subscribe now! At the moment it will only feature the new widescreen episodes (#75 and up). Older episodes are available on my revamped <a href=\"http:\/\/youtube.com\/mrbeersmith\">Youtube channel<\/a>. Also all <a href=\"http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/podcast\/beersmith-home-brewing-blog\/id398500515\">81 audio episodes are on iTunes<\/a> now &#8211; so grab the older episodes if you missed any.<\/p>\n<h3>Thoughts on the Podcast?<\/h3>\n<p>Leave me a comment below or visit our <a href=\"http:\/\/beersmith.com\/forum\">discussion forum<\/a> to leave a comment in the podcast section there.<\/p>\n<h3>Subscribe to the Podcast on iTunes or BeerSmith Radio<\/h3>\n<p>You can listen to all of my podcast episodes streaming live around the clock on our <a href=\"http:\/\/BeerSmith.com\/Radio\">BeerSmith Radio<\/a> online radio station!<strong> <\/strong>You can also subscribe to the audio or video using the iTunes links below, or the feed address<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Audio feed on iTunes &#8211; <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/podcast\/beersmith-home-brewing-blog\/id398500515\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Subscribe on iTunes\" src=\"http:\/\/ax.phobos.apple.com.edgesuite.net\/images\/web\/linkmaker\/badge_itunes-lrg.gif\" alt=\"Subscribe on iTunes\" width=\"82\" height=\"30\" \/><\/a> (direct: <a href=\"http:\/\/beersmith.com\/content\/feed\/podcast\"><strong>http:\/\/beersmith.com\/content\/feed\/podcast<\/strong><\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Video feed on iTunes &#8211; 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