Good day. I have done a lot of reading on water chemistry but cannot find an answer about raising just the sulfate level. I had my home water tested at Simple Labs. and most ions are in an acceptable level, with the exception of SO4. At 2.9 ppm. I find this extremely low and do not know how I...

Good day. I'm new here. Not entirely new to brewing though. I just wondered if anyone grows their own barley. Is it worth the work?

Yes, thank you for the welcome messages. I am looking forward to getting involved with my fellow brewers. I think the title ," Brewers Friend", says it all. Have you ever met a brewer who was not friendly ? Well, at least to a fellow brewer ! I need some advice on posting. I have just...

Hello. I have been homebrewing about 5 years, most of my brews from kits using extract. I have just started all grain and done 2 okay brews so far. I made the mash vessel from a 10 gallon Igloo cooler, have a 14 G. kettle and 2 conical fermenters that hold a max. 7 G. I do not have temperature...