by Lodi Growers | Aug 23, 2013
LODI GROWER , 2013_April_G.pdf (6.5 MiB) - Fourth Paragraph: My UC Davis colleagues and I conducted the 2011 Lodi Winegrape Grower Survey and the 2013 Lodi Winery Survey. The LWC was instrumental in the success of this landmark study, and the results have been...
by Lodi Growers | Aug 22, 2013
DECEMBER 2006 , 2006_December_G.pdf (0.5 MiB) - The first two sentences of the second paragraph: The Lodi Rules for Sustainable Winegrowing is California’s first (and only) 3rd party-certified sustainable winegrowing program. The committee that created the program,...
by Lodi Growers | Aug 21, 2013
AUGUST 2006 , 2006_August_G.pdf (0.2 MiB) - First three sentences: Vine nutrition is always on the minds of winegrape growers. Whether it is a desire to keep vines healthy and producing an optimum yield or wanting to obtain the highest quality possible for any...
by Lodi Growers | Aug 21, 2013
MARCH 2005 , 2005_March_G.pdf (0.2 MiB) - First four sentences: What are The Lodi Rules for Sustainable Winegrowing? They are California’s first sustainable winegrowing standards that are peer reviewed by scientists, academics and environmentalists. The Lodi Rules...
by Lodi Growers | Aug 21, 2013
JANUARY 2005 , 2005_January_G.pdf (0.3 MiB) - First six sentences: One of the most talked about issues this season is this thing called ‘Hang Time’. It seems like every grower I’ve talked to since harvest mentioned it at some point in our conversation. Several growers...
by Lodi Growers | Aug 21, 2013
OCTOBER 2004 , 2004_October_G.pdf (0.2 MiB) - First Paragraph: I am sure none of you need to be reminded of the importance of vine nutrition in producing the highest quality winegrapes and therefore the highest quality wine. However, despite its importance there are...
by Lodi Growers | Aug 21, 2013
JANUARY 2004 , 2004_January_G.pdf (0.1 MiB) - Second Paragraph: The regulatory world divides pollution that adversely affects water quality into two types; point source and non-point source. Point source pollution is literally what comes out of pipes into bodies of...
by Lodi Growers | Aug 21, 2013
OCTOBER 2003 , 2003_October_G.pdf (0.1 MiB) - First Paragraph: The harvest is well under way and gaining momentum as white Zinfandel, Pinot grigio and Sauvignon blanc lead the way. The 2003 season has been a combination of extremes. The year started cool (coolest...
by Lodi Growers | Aug 21, 2013
FEBRUARY 2003 , 2003_February_G.pdf (0.1 MiB) - First Paragraph: The 2002 year was a difficult year, although quality was very good, while yields were varied but around average on a per acre basis. The total grape supply and low grape prices indicated the wine market...
by Lodi Growers | Aug 21, 2013
JUNE 2003 , 2003_June_G.pdf (0.1 MiB) - First Paragraph: During the late 1980’s and early 1990’s a tremendous amount of research was conducted on grape leafhoppers and their natural enemies. Most of this research happened in California and New York vineyards, but very...