Adam Benner is one of the founders of Land-Grant Brewing Company, a brewery that's nearly an acre in size, located in Franklinton. In this episode Adam shares the story of how Land-Grant came to be, talks about the story behind some of their beers, and his thoughts on the future of Columbus, Ohio.
(0:00) Adam’s Intro
(0:31) Favorite beer
(1:03) Adam’s story Pre-Land Grant
(5:42) Starting to brew beer
(8:41) Realizing home brewing could be more
(16:05) First “brewery” name
(19:19) Going all in on Land Grant
(23:58) Why Franklinton?
(37:07) Land Grant early years
(47:13) Looking ahead, the future of Land Grant
(55:43) Creating a story for the beer
(1:01:56) Community partnerships
(1:10:10) Excitement and concerns for Columbus’ future
(1:15:47) Favorite places to eat, drink, hangout
(1:19:10) Closing thoughts
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