by Lodi Growers | Jun 15, 2018 | Blog
BY RANDY CAPAROSO, originally published on lodiwine.com 6.5.2018 Bokisch Ranches’ Vista Luna Vineyard in Lodi’s Borden Ranch AVA (the rocky hillside source of Neyers’ Vista Luna Zinfandel) Over the weekend we received a note from David Gates, who is...
by Lodi Growers | Jun 8, 2018 | Blog
BY DRS. ALAN WEI AND JAMES STAMP In the May 2018 issue of Wine Business Monthly, industry experts Drs. Alan Wei and James Stamp describe examples of the latest technologies such as bacteriophage, RNAi, nano antibodies, CRISPR and their possible applications to combat...
by Lodi Growers | May 3, 2018 | Blog
By Stan Grant We have explored various aspects of water management in vineyards in past Lodi Growers Coffee Shop postings, but we have yet to consider economics, as we will here. For the sake of this discussion, we will assume competent vineyard management, adequate...
by Lodi Growers | Apr 17, 2018 | Blog
APRIL 17, 2018. BY STAN GRANT. First: A Bit About Grapevine Buds Grapevines are hardy plants that have several traits to help them survive. Compound buds are among these. Elongating shoots trained to form grapevine trunks, arms on head-trained vines, and cordons on...
by Lodi Growers | Apr 5, 2018 | Blog
The Lodi Winegrape Commission, representing more than 750 winegrape growers farming 110,000 acres which includes 85 wineries in the Lodi American Viticulture Area (AVA), has announced the appointment of Stuart Spencer as Executive Director, effective immediately....
by Lodi Growers | Mar 29, 2018 | Blog, LODI RULES, sustainability
The California Green Medal winners have been announced for the fourth annual Sustainable Winegrowing Leadership Awards. The California Green Medal recognizes the leadership of wineries and vineyards committed to sustainability and is presented by the California...
