1941 Workers Scooping Dried Hops in Yakima County WA

Workers scoop dried hops in a Yakima County drying room. In September 1941, the hops underwent a drying process lasting about seventeen hours. This process reduced their moisture content by twenty to twenty-five percent, ensuring quality for brewing. This vintage image captures a significant moment in the hop production industry.

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