As we approach the end of the season, it’s time for the 2023 vineyard season-end review. In the latest podcast episode, we went into detail on the past year from a viticulturist's perspective. We’ve …
The Science of Soil Mapping with Bubba Beasley
In our latest podcast episode, we went underground with geologist and founder of HydroGeo Environmental, Bubba Beasley. We discussed the science of soil mapping and why soil mapping is important for …
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Top 4 Post Harvest Vineyard Priorities
It is post harvest time for many northern grape growers. You made it through the peak season and are now surviving through the fall and preparing your vineyard for leaf drop. In this blog post, we are …
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5 Things All Winegrape Growers Need to Know About Yeast Assimilable Nitrogen (YAN)
We recently had a conversation with professor and enologist Dr. Anna Katharine Mansfield on yeast assimilable nitrogen more commonly known as YAN and why understanding YAN levels is essential not only …
3 Prevention & Control Strategies for Sour Rot
Plant pathologist and viticulturist Dr Megan Hall joined me recently to share her expertise and insight on sour rot disease in winegrapes. In today’s blog, we discuss 3 prevention and control …
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5 Harvest Time Wine Making Mistakes to Avoid
Winemaking consultant and wine grape educator Denise Gardner joined me recently to talk about how pre-harvest and harvest actions in the vineyard and winery impact wine quality. In today’s blog we …
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