Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter has died. He was 100 years old and had spent more than a year in hospice care. The Georgia peanut farmer served one turbulent term in the White House before building ...

In 1978, there were about 100 breweries that controlled most of America’s beer output. That year, President Jimmy Carter ...

“The modern craft beer industry that we know today comes out of this craft knowledge which just could not have been ...

The former president, who died Sunday at age 100, helped pave the way for the industry, which is now booming here in Maine.

President Jimmy Carter changed liquor laws, signing H.R. 1337 on October 14, 1978, allowing adults to brew beer at home.

In 1978, Carter signed HR 1337 into law, allowing homebrewing and small-scale craft brewing to operate legally. This legislation helped spark an industry that has grown exponentially, especially in ...

Former President Jimmy Carter passed away on Sunday at the age of 100. Widely hailed as America’s “best ex-president” for his ...

By Emily Burnham, Bangor Daily News Staff Here in Maine we’ve come to expect that every business that sells beer — from ...

Boston Beer Co. founder Jim Koch and America's homebrewers credit former President Jimmy Carter with sparking the nation's ...

Locals and visitors alike packed their way into Savannah's famed dive bar to raise a glass to former president and humanitarian Jimmy Carter.

The law made it legal for Americans to make their own beer, spurring decades of growth and hundreds of thousands of jobs.

As the 39th president of the United States, Carter led with unwavering integrity and a deep commitment to justice, peace, and ...