We often talk about the mission of the Brewers Association of Maryland and the impact our work has on the state of Maryland’s craft beer industry. We’re honored to represent the many industrious and entrepreneurial […]

The Brewers Association of Maryland (BAM) and its over 100 members are proud to announce the passage of Brewery Modernization Act of 2019 (HB1010/SB801) Saturday, April 6. Coupled with the successful passage of Beer Franchise Law […]

The Brewers Association of Maryland (BAM) and its over 100 members are proud to announce an agreement has been reached to bring substantive reform to Maryland’s beer Franchise Laws.  House Bill 1080, sponsored by Delegate Carol […]

March 8, 2019—The Maryland Senate Education, Health and Environmental Affairs Committee unanimously voted to take a significant first step to reforming Maryland’s beer franchise law. The Brewers Association of Maryland is reviewing the details, but […]

The Brewers Association of Maryland applauds the introduction of three industry-led initiatives to improve the laws for the state’s brewers. “We are singularly focused on our legislation, based on our members’ priorities, and supported by […]

The members of the Brewers Association of Maryland have elected two new board members to serve three-year terms. Milkhouse Brewery’s Sarah Healey joins the board, adding representation for Class 8 Farm Brewery licensees and Frederick […]

After more than a year of advocacy from BAM and its members, the Montgomery County Council voted unanimously to expand the abilities of farm alcohol producers in the agricultural reserve. From the Washington Post: The […]

Flying Dog Brewery and UMD Extension’s Bryan Butler have produced the “Maryland Hop Growers Guide.” Download your copy: http://bit.ly/MDHopGuide

Maryland’s 2018 legislative session ended April 9th.  While it is true that this year’s session did not yield successful changes to Maryland’s craft beer laws, our collective efforts educated many policy makers and elected officials […]