Jimmy Carter Sparked America's Craft Beer Industry

How Jimmy Carter Sparked America’s Craft Beer Industry
Former President Jimmy Carter played an important role in the creation of today's booming craft beer industry. Craft beer’s roots trace back to underground home brewing, which was legalized with a stroke of the pen by Carter in 1978. Photo: Jacob ...
How Jimmy Carter paved way for craft beer
Everything changed in 1978 when Carter signed HR 1337, legalizing homebrewing for personal use. The move allowed Americans to brew up to 100 gallons per person and 200 per household tax-free. Basement hobbyists becoming legitimate gave rise to the craft beer boom.
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