The outdoor beer tasting room outside Dixon has stopped the taps for now. Ruhstaller Farm and Yard’s owner J-E Paino called it a “bureaucratic mess” and said he has been working as quickly as possible ...

After a year of ups and downs with a rural tasting room, Ruhstaller has opened up shop in a warehouse within Dixon’s city limits. On tap at the bar in the new Ruhstaller Shop are a dozen beers, ...

If you want to learn your way around the hops, it may be worth a trip to Ruhstaller Farm and Yard outside of Dixon. “Our goal here is to educate, share and we try to answer as many questions as we can ...

Manager J-E Paino at the original Ruhstaller tap room and hop farm near Dixon on Friday, April 22, 2016 rbenton@sacbee.com Randall Benton Sacramento’s Ruhstaller Brewing will close its downtown ...

If your weekend plans involved heading to Dixon to drink a pint of locally grown and brewed beer on the Ruhstaller hop farm, you’ll have to change your mind. Solano County officials shut down the farm ...

Hops, the female flowers of the Hop plant, are used to flavor beer. They are growing on two little patches of land right off I-80 in Dixon, separated by a tomato field. An unlikely sight, but this ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. In 2011, Jan-Erik Paino, a former construction worker and grape-picker, launched a ...