ANOTHER PERSPECTIVE ON REGULATIONS

Every Winter grape growers in San Joaquin and other counties in California attend update meetings sponsored by their local agricultural commissioner’s office.  At those meetings they learn about the latest in state and federal pesticide regulations, worker safety...

FROST MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES FOR VINEYARDS

The rarity of early season frosts is among the many natural assets of California that lend themselves to winegrape growing.  Still, when frosts occur the results can be economically devastating, with low revenues for the growing season due to significant yield loss...