Craft beers are filling the shelves and taps around North Carolina.
From the mountains to the coast, new breweries are opening. The national Brewer’s Association put the economic impact of craft beer in the state at more than $791 million dollars in 2012. There are 110 breweries across the state and the industry supports 10,000 jobs.
Host Frank Stasio talks with Margo Knight-Metzger, executive director of the and about the state of brewing.
Then he speaks with the Director of , Seth Cohen; , Scott Adams; and brewmaster Sebastian Wolfrum, about education and the future of brewing.
He also talks with Kevin Kozak, brewmaster at . and Ellen Joyner, co-owner of , one of the state's female-owned breweries.