If your sprays are not penetrating into the fruit zone…then your crop is not being fully protected and your spray dollars are simply being wasted. While spray penetration is one of the top reasons for …
Shoot Thinning 101
During my recent chat with international pruning expert Marco Tessari, we talked about all things shoot thinning, and in today’s blog post, we recap an abbreviated Q&A from my time with Marco. Be …
Grower Questions Answered
We get many questions from growers like yourself all over the United States, so we took an episode of the Vineyard Underground podcast to answer a handful of questions. We answered questions on topics …
Should You Integrate Sheep Into Your Vineyard?
During my chat recently with Paicines Ranch Vineyard Director, avid mountain biker, and all-around cool guy, Kelly Mulville, we talked extensively about integrating regenerative agriculture principles …
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Nitrogen Sources and Strategies for Application
Too little nitrogen and you can’t ripen a crop…too much nitrogen and you can’t ripen a crop, so it is no wonder that understanding how and when to use this powerful nutrient is one of the most …
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The Top Four Essential Vineyard Tasks Before Bud Burst
A successful grape season depends on you and your crew’s preparation. You must have a top-to-bottom plan for your vineyard so it can thrive during the upcoming season. Planning ahead for all vineyard …
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