by Lodi Growers | May 12, 2021 | Blog
WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 2021. BY TED RIEGER. Some Lodi winegrape growers are reporting grapevines and vineyard blocks with no vine growth or stunted vine growth this spring that appears to be related to cold injury damage experienced during an unusual cold weather event...
by Lodi Growers | May 10, 2021 | Blog
MONDAY, MAY 10, 2021. BY RANDY CAPAROSO. What is happening out in Lodi vineyards today, during the merry, merry month of May? Pretty much the same as in most of California’s vaunted wine regions, since vineyard growth patterns in Lodi mirror all but the most...
by Lodi Growers | May 3, 2021 | Blog
MONDAY, MAY 3, 2021. BY STAN GRANT, VITICULTURIST. My old employer, Julio Gallo used to say, “the best care a vineyard receives is the footsteps of its owner.” In other words, the most important element of vineyard care is vineyard monitoring (Figure 1). As...
by Lodi Growers | Apr 23, 2021 | Blog
MONDAY, APRIL 26, 2021. BY LODI WINEGRAPE COMMISSION. FARMING FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS When it comes to sustainability, Lodi rules What began in 1992 as a grassroots education program in Lodi later became LODI RULES – the first comprehensive and, arguably, most...
by Lodi Growers | Apr 22, 2021 | Videos, Presentations, & Handouts
Read our blog about how this workshop series was...
by Lodi Growers | Apr 21, 2021 | Videos, Presentations, & Handouts
Read our blog about how this workshop series was created...
by Lodi Growers | Apr 21, 2021 | Videos, Presentations, & Handouts
Watch the recorded meeting HERE Access Cris Romero’s IPM course: https://coursecraft.net/courses/z91gQ
by Lodi Growers | Apr 21, 2021 | Videos, Presentations, & Handouts
Watch the recorded meeting HERE Check out Dr. Akif Eskalen’s plant pathology lab website: https://ucanr.edu/sites/eskalenlab/
by Lodi Growers | Apr 21, 2021 | Videos, Presentations, & Handouts
Watch the recorded meeting HERE Learn more about the BIFS project HERE
by Lodi Growers | Apr 21, 2021 | Videos, Presentations, & Handouts
Read about the Pruning Seminar HERE https://www.lodigrowers.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/blog-video.MOV-1-1-1-1.mp4...
by Lodi Growers | Apr 21, 2021 | Videos, Presentations, & Handouts
Main handout is available HERE Xerces Society recommended native plants for the Central Valley: https://www.xerces.org/publications/plant-lists/ppbi-california-central-valley Small posters of the Lodi Beneficial Insect Plants artwork are available for our winegrowing...
by Lodi Growers | Apr 19, 2021 | Blog
MONDAY, APRIL 19, 2021. BY KENDRA BAUMGARTNER, PHD, USDA, JOHNATHAN KAPLAN, PHD, CSU SACRAMENTO, & MAX NORTON, PHD, CSU SACRAMENTO. California is the nation’s leading grower and sole exporter of table grapes [California Department of Food and Agriculture, 2017],...
by Lodi Growers | Apr 12, 2021 | Blog
MONDAY, APRIL 12, 2021. BY XERCES SOCIETY. Many insect pollinators are declining in California, including bees and butterflies. The Western monarch population has declined 99.9% since the 1980s, likely due to multiple factors including habitat loss and degradation,...
by Lodi Growers | Apr 5, 2021 | Blog
MONDAY, APRIL 5, 2021. BY GABRIELLA GOODE, LODI WINEGRAPE COMMISSION. Lodi Grape Day originated in 1952 and was created by a Lodi Chamber of Commerce Agribusiness Chairman, Calvin Mettler, and UC Davis Extension agent Gordon F. Mitchell to provide the latest...