Feared Pest Returns To California Vineyards Posted by Christina Herrick|October 21, 2011 An old nemesis of California grape growers is back. About a decade since the glassy-winged sharpshooter was first […]Read More
National Immigration Dragnet Snares Thousands Of Convicted Criminal Aliens Posted by Christina Herrick|October 3, 2011 U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has announced that a week-long national immigration dragnet, called “Cross Check,” resulted […]
New Herbicide For Broadleaf Weeds Posted by Christina Herrick|September 21, 2011 Dow AgroSciences received registration from the U.S. EPA and California Department of Pesticide Regulation for Trellis herbicide in […]
Renowned Chefs Promote California Grapes On Food Network By Growing Produce Staff|September 13, 2011 Some of the best-known chefs in America are talking up grapes from California on the Food Network. In […]
Sustainability And Organic Certification Are Different Processes Yet Similar By Growing Produce Staff|September 1, 2011 Sustainable and organic certification go hand-in-hand but are two very different systems and processes, believes the owner of […]
An Eye On Color: Increasing Packout Potential With Fall Applications Of ProTone Plant Growth Regulator Posted by Christina Herrick|August 24, 2011 At this point in the season, California red table grape growers start keeping an even closer watch on […]
Longtime ASEV Member Named President Posted by Christina Herrick|August 15, 2011 Sara Spayd of North Carolina State University was confirmed by the board as president of the American Society […]
New Situation Report On Worrisome Pest Posted by Christina Herrick|August 15, 2011 The California Department of Food and Agriculture, USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), and California county […]
Time To Try Tempranillo Posted by Christina Herrick|August 15, 2011 The Tempranillo Advocates, Producers, and Amigos Society (TAPAS) has announced the first International Tempranillo Day, a celebration of […]
Mid-Summer Leaf Samples For Nutrient Analysis By Eric Hanson|July 26, 2011 As shoots grow and leaves age, nutrient concentrations change. Mid-summer is the standard time to sample because levels […]
How To Manage Mealybugs By David Eddy|July 21, 2011 Walt Bentley gets a fair number of questions from organic grape growers on how to control vine mealybug […]
Winegrape Disease Funding To Be Slashed By Growing Produce Staff|July 19, 2011 It looks like California’s agricultural programs will be hit even more than originally thought, as the state muddles […]
California Winegrape Industry Soaring By David Eddy|July 18, 2011 The California winegrape industry is as strong as it has been in many years, and growers are enjoying […]
Disrupt Pre-Harvest Pests With Danitol Insecticide Posted by Christina Herrick|July 18, 2011 California grape growers realize that a well-developed pest management product does more than just control pests—it also fits […]
Napa Valley, Mexican-American Vintners Form Partnership Posted by Christina Herrick|July 15, 2011 For the first time, Mexican-American vintners and wine industry leaders have joined forces to officially launch the Napa […]
I-9 Immigration Audits Targeting Small Businesses Posted by Christina Herrick|July 15, 2011 U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has begun notifying 1,000 businesses nationwide it wants to review their I-9 […]
Mechanical Harvesting Training Scheduled Posted by Christina Herrick|July 15, 2011 A seminar for farm employees and supervisors alike on wine and raisin grape mechanical harvest safety training is […]
San Joaquin Valley Wine Competition Yields Winners By Growing Produce Staff|July 15, 2011 The wines have been tasted and the judges have spoken, leading to a fascinating result in the San […]
California Declares Another Moth Quarantine Posted by Christina Herrick|June 28, 2011 State and federal agricultural officials have declared an 87-square-mile quarantine in California after the detection of two European […]
How To Evaluate Vine Vigor By Hans Walter-Peterson|June 27, 2011 One of the biggest factors that influences fruit and wine quality is the balance between the amount of […]
