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TWO NEW CRUSH DISTRICT 11 VINEYARD COST STUDIES RELEASED TODAY
MONDAY, JANUARY 31, 2022. BY STEPHANIE BOLTON, PhD, LODI WINEGRAPE COMMISSION. We are VERY pleased to announce that UC Davis has released two 2021 vineyard cost studies for Crush District 11 Lodi Cabernet Sauvignon today - one (as in 2016) for a quadrilateral system...
HOW A LODI-GROWN WHITE WINE TOOK THE SWEEPSTAKE MEDAL AT THE 2022 SAN FRANCISCO WINE COMPETITION
MONDAY, JANUARY 24, 2022. BY RANDY CAPAROSO. Featured Image: The 2020 Acquiesce Viognier, winner of the 2022 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition Sweepstake medal. What happened? The question popped up this past January 14, when the results of the 2022 San...
SHEEP GRAZING IN LODI VINEYARDS – VIDEO PREMIERE
MONDAY, JANUARY 17, 2022. BY STEPHANIE BOLTON, PhD, LODI WINEGRAPE COMMISSION. This morning, the LODI RULES Committee of the Lodi Winegrape Commission hosted their annual LODI RULES Year-End Recap Event. The LODI RULES Community – growers, vintners, supporters, &...
70th ANNUAL LODI GRAPE DAY AGENDA ANNOUNCED
JANUARY 10, 2022. BY STEPHANIE BOLTON, PhD, LODI WINEGRAPE COMMISSION. Please join the Lodi Winegrape Commission on Tuesday, February 1st for the 70th Annual Lodi Grape Day celebration! Lodi Grape Day is hosted by University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE)...
PEST DETECTION ADVISORY – SPOTTED LANTERNFLY ACTIVITY SUMMARY 2021
TUESDAY, JANUARY 4, 2022. BY CDFA. Statewide surveillance activities for Spotted Lanternfly in 2021 included a visual survey of host plants near high-risk target locations as well as air cargo flight inspections and border patrol station inspections. Statewide...
THE VINEYARD TEAM’S TOP PODCASTS OF 2021
MONDAY, DECEMBER 27, 2021. BY THE VINEYARD TEAM. The Vineyard Team's Sustainable Winegrowing podcast brings you the latest in science and research for the wine industry. This popular, on-the-go, sustainable farming educational resource provides in-depth technical...
THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF VINEYARD SOIL MANAGEMENT: OPTIMIZED ROOT ZONE FUNCTION
MONDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2021. BY STAN GRANT, VITICULTURIST. Given the demands and complexity of vineyard management, it is easy to become lost in the day-to-day details of specific tasks and forget the reasons for our efforts. This is often the case for vineyard soil...
SAVING OLD VINE CARIGNAN AT NICOLINI RANCH
DECEMBER 13, 2021. BY JEFF BURROWS, FOOD WINE CLICK! This article was originally submitted as an entry in the Jancis Robinson annual wine writing competition and was posted here with written permission from the author. All views belong to the author. Old vines...
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