Episode Description
How does international trade impact your favorite local brew? Hear Bobby and Allison's personal experience with tariffs buying a new brewing tank. Gary and Joel help delve into the complexities of brewing logistics, economic challenges, and the science behind crafting premium beers.
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TIMELINE
00:00 Welcome!
02:14 Tariff Talks
03:17 Challenges in Brewing
04:16 Tank Installation and Expansion
08:38 Distribution and Market Dynamics
11:48 Impact of Tariffs and Inflation
17:08 The Love of Beer and Brewing
17:46 Marketing Challenges and Insights
18:37 Craftsmanship and Storytelling
21:32 Economic Challenges and Adaptability
23:48 The Academic Perspective
27:24 Community and Collaboration
29:37 The Realities of Running a Brewery
33:37 Support us on Patreon!
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CREDITS
Hosts:
Bobby Fleshman - https://www.mcfleshmans.com/
Allison Fleshman -https://www.instagram.com/mcfleshmans/
Joel Hermansen
Gary Ardnt - https://everything-everywhere.com/everything-everywhere-daily-podcast/
Music by Sarah Lynn Huss - https://www.facebook.com/kevin.huss.52/
Recorded & Produced by David Kalsow - https://davidkalsow.com/
Brought to you by McFleshman's Brewing Co
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