Using Glass Carboys, Forgetting to Take Gravity Readings, & Using DME for Yeast Starters - Ep. 349

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On Today's Show:
Pros and Cons of Glass Carboys, Forgetting to Take Gravity Readings, & Using DME to Make Yeast Starters

00:00:00 - 00:13:19 Sponsors & Small Talk
00:13:20 - 00:17:03 Listener Feedback
00:17:04 - 00:33:14 Pros and Cons of Glass Carboys
00:33:15 - 00:43:30 Forgot to Take Gravity Reading
00:43:31 - 01:00:35 Using DME to Make Starters

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