Hop King: Ezra Meeker's Boom Years Kimberly Wilson Daniel - Excerpts from The Record

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Hop King: Ezra Meeker's Boom Years Kimberly Wilson Daniel - Excerpts from The RecordTwo of Ezra Meeker's most defining traits were his ability to recognize business opportunities and his willingness to take risks. The Oregon Trail pioneer traveled west in 1852, eventually settling in the Puyallup Valley. In the mid 1860s, he planted his first hops and attained modest success. Serving as a broker, he traveled to New York and London to open new markets, and hired a chemist to confirm Northwest hops produced more extract than those