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In the America's with David Yetman
Bogota to the Amazon: A Trip Across Colombia
Travel from the mountains of Colombia to the extreme southern tip of the country.
Yakima: The Quest for Hops
Hosted by research social scientist David Yetman, explore the landscapes, peoples and history of North and South America — from the coldest towns in Canada to the tropical islands of the Caribbean.
Yakima: The Quest for Hops
Season 4 Episode 402 | 26m 46s | CC
The explosion of craft beer brewing across the United States has created widespread interest in the process of beer making. A beer festival in Tucson, Arizona, leads to some local brewers and sends the team on a quest to the origin of what makes beer different—hops. Nearly all of the hops in the U.S. are cultivated around Yakima, Washington where they follow the annual harvest.
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