Grapes
Vanden Heuvel recognized for grape, wine research
In recognition of her major contributions to the state’s wine and grape industries, Justine Vanden Heuvel has earned this year’s research award from the New York Wine and Grape Foundation (NYWGF). The foundation recognized Vanden... more »
Winter Grape School to include cold-climate grape research update
Delicate grape varieties do not do well under harsh winter weather in Northern New York (NNY), so the farmer-driven Northern New York Agricultural Development Program has funded research on cold-climate grape varieties to support increasing... more »
California winegrape supporter dies
Duane M. Jungeblut, 89, of Lodi, passed away on Feb. 15, 2017. He was born in Lodi, on July 21, 1927, to Calvin and Angelina Jungeblut. Jungeblut worked as a grape, almond and peach farmer... more »
WSU to host symposium on extreme climate effects on grapes
Wine and grape industry members and students are invited to a research symposium, “Climate Extremes: Is the Pacific Northwest Wine Industry Ready?” at Washington State University Tri-Cities. The symposium will be held March 17 in... more »
Washington State Wine Commission releases research report
The Washington State Wine Commission is sharing results from the first year of its amplified research program in the first-ever 2016 Research Annual Report. The overall focus for the program’s first year was to raise industry... more »
Growers: It’s time to start crop protection planning for 2017
{Sponsored} Now that the 2016 grape growing season is behind us, it’s time to look ahead to the promise and possibility of 2017. And it all starts with early crop protection planning. “It’s important to... more »
Obituary: James Moore
James N. Moore, who in 1964 established the fruit breeding program within the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture, died Jan. 22. He was 85. “Jim had a passion for horticulture and was a... more »
CAWG names director of government relations
The California Association of Winegrape Growers has selected Michael Miiller as its new director of government relations, effective Jan. 17. Previously, Miiller was chief of staff and communications director for Assemblyman Marc Levine (D-Marin County).... more »
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