Category: Grapes

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jun 13, 2023

Spotted lanternfly seminar scheduled for June 13

A free webinar on the spotted lanternfly (SLF) will cover known and anticipated effects on grape, wine and agritourism businesses.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jun 12, 2023

Fruit specialists tackle extreme weather issues

North American Extension specialists are offering their expertise in three webinars designed to help growers confront changing weather patterns that threaten fruit crops.

Fruit Growers News | June 2023

Muscadine Time: Florida winegrape grower embraces technology

Mechanical harvesting helps Lakeridge Winery & Vineyards in central Florida remain efficient in the face of a hostile growing environment where torrential rains and hurricanes can threaten harvesting.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jun 08, 2023

Penn State launches spotted lanternfly survey

The Penn State Extension Grape and Wine Team Mid-Atlantic spotted lanternfly lanternflies

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jun 06, 2023

Barnett Vineyards celebrates 40 years

Barnett Vineyards Spring Mountain California Napa Valley AVA

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jun 02, 2023

Preventing Pierce’s disease in winegrapes: a biological approach

University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) are looking into a biological approach in managing Pierce’s disease in grapes.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jun 01, 2023

Biotalys releases field trial info for biofungicide

Biotalys agricultural technology chemical pesticide alternatives Evoca fungicide biocontrol agent Fungicide Resistance Action Committee FRAC fungal diseases Botrytis powdery mildew

INDUSTRY NEWS | May 25, 2023

UPL introduces two pesticides to North America

UPL, Cary, North Carolina, has introduced two insecticides, SHENZI 700 WG and SHENZI 400 SC, to the North American market.

INDUSTRY NEWS | May 18, 2023

California bill addresses fire costs to farms

Wildfires that raged across California over the past several years have devastated farms, spoiling crops and burning farm buildings. After the flames were extinguished, the threat of wildfires has continued to cost farmers in other ways.

INDUSTRY NEWS | May 17, 2023

WSU to plant vineyard mechanically, public invited

Washington State University is inviting the public to a demonstration on mechanized vineyard planting.

INDUSTRY NEWS | May 17, 2023

Balchem organic registrations to aid tree fruit, grapes, berries

Balchem Plant Nutrition organic foliar registrations

INDUSTRY NEWS | May 16, 2023

Washington State Wine Commission awards research grants

The Washington State Wine Commission WSWC winegrapes research

INDUSTRY NEWS | May 03, 2023

Rabobank report upbeat on fruit, tree nuts

INDUSTRY NEWS | May 02, 2023

CFFA’s LeMay to succeed Nave at California grape commission

Ian LeMay, president of the California Fresh Fruit Association, will become president and CEO of the California Table Grape Commission in the spring of 2025, succeeding longtime commission head Kathleen Nave.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Apr 26, 2023

Smoke in the vineyard: Oregon State studies wildfire smoke

Oregon State University winegrapes wildfire smoke vineyards

INDUSTRY NEWS | Apr 07, 2023

WAVEx webinar to focus on nematode management

Washington State Wine Commission Washington State University winegrape growers nematodes fungicide

INDUSTRY NEWS | Apr 05, 2023

Grape biofungicide now available in U.S.

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