BASF Vivando Fungicide Receives Full Registration Posted by Christina Herrick|January 4, 2011 Vivando fungicide (lipophilic) from BASF has received full registration from EPA and the California Department of Pesticide Regulation. […]Read More
Mechanization Of The Raisin Industry By Ron Brase|December 30, 2010 Economic conditions during the last 10 years, combined with decreased availability of farm labor, have moved the raisin […]
California Pesticide Use Declines Again Posted by Christina Herrick|December 30, 2010 Pesticide use dropped in California for a fourth consecutive year in 2009, the Department of Pesticide Regulation announced […]
Tips To Ensure Grape Grower Payments From Wineries By David Eddy|December 29, 2010 A good contract is critical if a grower wants to try and ensure payment.
How To Spot Winegrape Shrivel By David Eddy|December 29, 2010 There are four main types of shrivel that are often confused with one another.
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 […]
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 […]
