What Is Being Done To Prevent Fungicide Resistance in Grapes By Thomas Skernivitz|June 15, 2021 See how manufacturers are mixing up chemistries and suggesting a heavy rotation.Read More
Share Your Knowledge at the First CEAg World Conference and Expo Posted by Growing Produce Staff|April 19, 2024
Mechanical Solutions for Problems in the Vineyard By Thomas Skernivitz|June 8, 2021 No matter the task, industry suppliers show that today’s growers are fully equipped to take anything on.
California Wine Grape Growers Group Overwhelmingly Backs Commission Posted by David Eddy|June 1, 2021 The Lodi Winegrape Commission celebrates its 30-year anniversary by passing a grower referendum with 85% approval.
Double Trouble for Grape Growers from Vine Mealybug By Thomas Skernivitz|June 1, 2021 Did you know the vineyard vector isn’t content just feeding on fruit?
Grow Grape Crop Expectations With a Good Vine Health Program By Thomas Skernivitz|May 27, 2021 Effective fertility materials and timing go a long way.
Wine Grape Grower Sued Over Smoke Taint Posted by David Eddy|May 25, 2021 Winemaker claims the grower’s tainted grapes damaged tanks and barrels.
Heads up! Is the Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter on the Rise Again? By David Eddy|May 18, 2021 Rising populations of the pest that once devastated a California wine-growing region has growers and experts on edge.
Ways To Develop a Nitrogen Management Plan For Table Grapes By Matthew Fidelibus|May 11, 2021 Find out just how important this nutrient is for optimal growth, yield, and fruit quality.
Reasons Grape Growers Are Turning to Biochar for Vine Growth By Thomas Skernivitz|May 4, 2021 Learn more about this soil amendment that’s firing up to be the dark star of the vineyard.
First Fully Electric ‘Smart’ Tractor Makes Debut By David Eddy|April 27, 2021 Monarch Tractor, which hopes to become the Tesla of tractors, unveils first unit.
Cold Snap Concerns Northeast Fruit Growers Posted by David Eddy|April 21, 2021 Cornell Viticulture Extension Specialist Hans Peterson offers advice to growers facing a potential freeze after several warm days.
One Dead, Two Injured in California Vineyard Shooting Posted by David Eddy|April 19, 2021 Workers were pruning vines near Fresno when the shooting started.
California Wine Growers on a Tightrope? Annual Survey Results In By David Eddy|April 13, 2021 A shorter 2020 crop helped rectify the industry’s oversupply, but report reveals growers are still planting a lot of grapes.
California Grape Grower Who Battled UFW Posthumously Honored Posted by David Eddy|March 18, 2021 California Fresh Fruit Association bestows top honor on John Giumarra Jr.; elects 2021/22 Board of Directors.
Learn Tricks of the Trade in Cold Climate Grape Growing By Gary Gao|March 16, 2021 Research presentation delves into the process of growing cold climate grape varieties.
First ‘Red Flame’ Table Grape Grower Dies Posted by David Eddy|March 12, 2021 Robert Bianco, co-owner of Anthony Vineyards in California’s Coachella Valley, was 78.
Mann Packing Adds Grapes To Its Lineup Posted by Growing Produce Staff|March 10, 2021 New facility expands longtime vegetable supplier’s offerings to include fresh-cut fruit products.
Virginia Grape Growers Look To Regroup After Tough 2020 By Tremain Hatch|February 23, 2021 A frosty spring set the tone for what turned out to be a difficult growing season. Temperature sweet spot still proving elusive.
Grape Growers Alarmed Over Profits By Thomas Skernivitz|February 2, 2021 Talk about problems: labor shortages, a huge supply of wine grapes along with stagnant demand, freezes – and fire.
The Impact of Wildfire Smoke on California Raisins By Matthew Fidelibus|December 22, 2020 Smoke screen reduces solar radiation needed to dry raisin grapes.