California’s 2011 Winegrape Crush Down 7% By Growing Produce Staff|February 10, 2012 California’s 2011 winegrape crush totaled 3,342,689 tons, down 7% from 2010, according to the official USDA preliminary grape […]Read More
FMC Signs Exclusive Agreement For Access To New Patented Fungicide Posted by Christina Herrick|February 9, 2012 FMC Corporation and Consumo em Verde (CEV), Biotecnologia das Plantas, S.A. of Portugal, have entered into an exclusive […]
New Report: CA Olive Industry Worth Half-Billion Dollars By Growing Produce Staff|February 7, 2012 California’s ripe olive growers have a significant impact on the state’s economy, yielding nearly $493.6 million in annual […]
Remembering Lon Rombough Posted by Christina Herrick|February 7, 2012 Lon Rombough, a grower consultant, grape breeder, and author of “The Grape Grower”, a guide for new and […]
California Honors IPM Innovators With Awards Posted by Paul Rusnak|February 6, 2012 The California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) recently gave Gallo’s Sonoma Vineyards and Sunwest Fruit Co. of Fresno […]
National Grape & Wine Initiative Names Leaders Posted by Christina Herrick|February 6, 2012 Pledging its ongoing commitment to developing research solutions for U.S. grapes and related grape products for global consumers, […]
WSU Extension Launches Irrigated Agriculture Information Service Posted by Christina Herrick|January 31, 2012 Washington State University (WSU) experts have launched a new web site for agricultural industry professionals called the Irrigated […]
Winegrape Conference Sets Attendance Record By Growing Produce Staff|January 31, 2012 The largest wine show of its kind in the Western Hemisphere, the Unified Wine & Grape Symposium broke […]
Grape Growers Face Global Warming Challenge By David Eddy|January 25, 2012 One of Americans’ favorite topics of conversation, the weather, was discussed at length at the opening session of […]
Vineyard Pre-Planting Tips Posted by Christina Herrick|January 11, 2012 John Duarte, president and CEO of Duarte Nursery in Hughson, CA, says growers should carefully analyze the site […]
Vine Lines: California’s Weather In 2011 By Ron Brase|January 10, 2012 In 2011, California had a grape growing season much like 2010. Both years were characterized by below-normal seasonal […]
Consumers Make Decisions With Crushpad Winery By Rebecca M. Bartels|January 10, 2012 The age-old tradition of wine making has gotten a little more hands-on, thanks to Crushpad winery, located in […]
Sustainable Winegrowing Highlights Washington Winegrape Meeting Posted by Christina Herrick|January 10, 2012 In just the past 12 years, Washington’s wine industry has grown more than 400%, causing sustainable management practices […]
The Launching Of Luna Fungicides By Rosemary Gordon|January 9, 2012 Bayer CropScience announced last week at the Southeast Regional Fruit & Vegetable Conference in Georgia that its Luna […]
California Winegrape Growers Name First Leader Award Winner By Growing Produce Staff|January 5, 2012 The California Association of Winegrape Growers (CAWG) announced today that Nat DiBuduo, president of Allied Grape Growers, is […]
How To Plan Your Vineyard Irrigation Program By Ron Brase|January 1, 2012 With a production goal in mind, you must also have approaches in place that allow you to monitor the growth of the vines and the soil moisture content.
Cheminova To Distribute Strobilurin Fungicide Posted by Christina Herrick|December 20, 2011 Cheminova, Inc. has announced an agreement with BASF under which Cheminova secures sole distribution rights and exclusive use […]
New Cold Hardiness Tool For Grape Growers Posted by Christina Herrick|December 2, 2011 Just in time for winter, Washington State University (WSU) researchers have launched a web-based Grapevine Cold Hardiness tool. […]
Grape Growers Look East To Ship Some Cultivars By David Eddy|November 15, 2011 Some California winegrape growers are finding there is a strong market in other states for the vitis vinifera varieties they grow.
Online Only: E-Verify Economic Impact Study Posted by Christina Herrick|October 26, 2011 The Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association (GFVGA) released preliminary findings from the economic impact study, which the […]
