Grapes
New York state confirms finding of spotted lanternfly
The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets has confirmed that the spotted lanternfly invasive insect has been found for the first time in New York state. The insect, which has also been discovered... more »
Phytelligence hires vice president of sales for grapes
Phytelligence, a leading agricultural biotechnology company that is revolutionizing food crops, today announced the addition of Curt Granger to its team as vice president of global sales for the grapes segment. Granger will lead the company’s... more »
Michigan Wine Grape Vineyard Establishment Conference set
The Michigan winery industry economic impact is valued at $5.4 billion with more than 130 wineries according to the Michigan Grape & Wine Industry Council (John Dunham & Associates, 2017). With wine grape acreage standing... more »
The Petaluma Gap is newest American Viticultural Area
The Petaluma Gap Winegrowers Alliance (PGWA) applauded the final rulemaking by the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), establishing the Petaluma Gap on California's North Coast as its newest designated American Viticultural Area... more »
Berryhill becomes chair of California winegrape group
The California Association of Winegrape Growers (CAWG) has elected new officers and members to its board of directors. CAWG is governed by 28 growers in seven districts who serve... more »
Winegrape grower Winiarski named to California Hall of Fame
California Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr. and First Lady Anne Gust Brown, in partnership with the California Museum, said Nov. 14 Warren Winiarski will be inducted into the 11th class of the California Hall of Fame. Recognized for his global... more »
Intuity fungicide registered for grape botrytis, powdery mildew
Valent U.S.A.'s Intuity fungicide has been registered in the U.S. and California for botrytis control and powdery mildew suppression in wine grapes. A new tool for PCAs, crop advisors and growers to use throughout the... more »
Michael David Winery purchases Lodi Old Vine Zinfandel vineyard
Michael David Winery has purchased the historic 160-acre DeLuca Vineyard property, located on the eastern edge of the Lodi sub-appellation of Clements Hills. This property has been in the DeLuca family since 1961. Louis DeLuca... more »
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