Time For A Check-Up By Maxwell Norton|December 29, 2010 Winter is a common time to perform soil analysis in California orchards and vineyards because the growing season […]Read More
New York Registration For Presidio Fungicide Posted by Christina Herrick|November 18, 2010 Presidio fungicide from Valent U.S.A. Corp. has been registered for use in New York on brassica, cucurbits, grapes, […]
California Winegrower Group Wins Top Environmental Award Posted by Christina Herrick|November 16, 2010 Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger honored the California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance (CSWA) with the 2010 Governor’s Environmental and Economic Leadership […]
How Do You Define Quality In Winegrapes? By Hans Walter-Peterson|November 11, 2010 If there isn’t an understanding ahead of time as to what constitutes quality grapes, it can lead to problems down the road.
Winegrape Growers Communicating Via Social Media Posted by Christina Herrick|October 12, 2010 The California Association of Winegrape Growers has launched a campaign using social media tools to educate the public […]
Double A Vineyards Acquires Concord Nurseries’ Grapevine Production Business Posted by Christina Herrick|October 8, 2010 Double A Vineyards Inc., based in Fredonia, NY, has announced the acquisition of Concord Nurseries grapevine production business. […]
European Grapevine Moth Concern Prompts Fruit Removal By Growing Produce Staff|September 29, 2010 The California Department of Food and Agriculture is preparing to remove the fruit from backyard grapevines on several […]
VineBalance Reduces Nitrogen Applications In Grapes By Growing Produce Staff|September 22, 2010 VineBalance, a New York Farm Viability Institute (NYFVI)-funded collaboration between grape growers and experts at Cornell University, is […]
Late-Season Flight Of Grape Berry Moth Posted by Christina Herrick|September 10, 2010 Monitoring traps for grape berry moth checked in the past few weeks across southwest Michigan have indicated an […]
Growing Cool-Climate Winegrapes Sustainably By Ann-Marie Jeffries|September 9, 2010 Somewhat by chance, Osborn landed a job labeling wine bottles for the Konocti Winery in California, and later […]
California Moth Quarantine Tops 5,000 Square Miles Posted by Christina Herrick|September 2, 2010 Portions of San Diego and Sacramento counties have been added to areas of California under quarantine for the […]
New California Pest Quarantine Areas Declared Posted by Christina Herrick|August 20, 2010 New detections of two pests – the European Grapevine Moth (EGVM) in the Lodi area and invasive melon […]
Managing Late Season Grape Berry Moth Posted by Christina Herrick|August 19, 2010 Hot weather this season means berry moth development is moving along rapidly. Michigan State University entomologist Rufus Isaacs […]
European Grapevine Moth Found In Another California Region Posted by Christina Herrick|August 9, 2010 Nearly 100 square miles of vineyards in the Lodi, CA area could face a quarantine after San Joaquin […]
California’s Weather In 2010: Good For Winegrapes By Ron Brase|August 1, 2010 We have had a great springtime for growing grapevines in California. Our winter and spring rainfall provided us […]
Structure Key To Organic Grape Growing By David Eddy|August 1, 2010 Setting anchors for the critical end posts in a vineyard trellis can be very hard work. The anchors […]
Dow AgroSciences Insecticides Registered For European Grapevine Moth By Growing Produce Staff|July 20, 2010 Grape growers now have four insecticides for control of European grapevine moth (EGVM). Dow AgroSciences received registration from […]
California Winegrape Pest Assessment Reduced By Growing Produce Staff|July 20, 2010 California’s Department of Food and Agriculture has lowered the wine grape assessment to $0.75 per $1,000 dollars crushed […]
Vine Lines: Does Tons Per Acre Equal Quality? By Hans Walter-Peterson|July 7, 2010 So often in the wine press, we read articles and interviews that talk about low yields being the key […]
Smart Use Of Smart Phones In The Vineyard By Ann-Marie Jeffries|July 7, 2010 In late May, Apple surpassed Microsoft to become the most valuable technology company in the world, as its shares […]