by Lodi Growers | May 3, 2013 | Blog, Uncategorized
Most pickup trucks seat two people comfortably. But most growers show up to outreach events such as field days and breakfast meetings solo, with nothing but the radio to keep them company. How connected are you to Lodi’s rich knowledge network of growers, PCAs,...
by Lodi Growers | Apr 17, 2013 | Blog
The LWC is in its third year of successful collaboration with Mark Browning and PG&E to research and promote the use of barn owls to control rodents in Lodi vineyards. In January, the Research and Education Committee voted to fund Browning’s third year of data...
by Lodi Growers | Apr 15, 2013 | Blog
I’d like to take this opportunity to introduce myself. In October, I was hired as the new Grower Program Coordinator and am responsible for viticulture research, grower outreach, and the Lodi Rules for Sustainable Winegrowing certification program. My first five...
by Lodi Growers | Apr 15, 2013 | Blog
Many winegrape growers, especially those with larger scale operations, are increasingly looking toward mechanical methods of canopy management as a means to achieve higher yields, streamline their production costs, and simultaneously maintain and even improve...