Guardians of the Grapes: Falcon Kites a Soaring Success for Vineyards

After veraison, as grapes develop their enticing color in the vineyard, the age-old battle between man and nature — in the form of hungry birds — begins. Vintners and farmers have experime read more

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The Ins & Outs of Developing a New Vineyard Site

There are a lot of things to consider when you are developing a vineyard site. Walk a recently developed vineyard at SIP Certified read more

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Safeguard Your Vineyard: A Natural Solution to Protect from Bird Damage

Viticulturists in California's Central and North Coasts predict a delayed harvest this year due to the cold, rainy spring. This postponement poses a potential threat to the grape crop, leaving it read more

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Pre-Harvest Service

The last thing you want during a chaotic harvest - (because they all are) - is for your equipment to break down.P&L Specialties provides an in-depth PRE-HARVEST service of all your equipment to ensure read more

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Irrigation Scheduling - Technology and Practices

Vineyard Team Online WorkshopMark Greenspan (Advanced Viticulture) will give an overview of soil, plant, and weather technology, including data is used to inform irrigation scheduling. A grower panel read more

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Grape Powdery Mildew Spore Trap and Fungicide Resistance Testing

CVC Real Time Canopy Temperature provides real time, 24/7, water stress data for your vineyard. Know if you have Powdery Mildew present BEFORE an infection occurs! A weekly service with the actual num read more

Matt Phillips of North Coast Vineyard Services

Hear Matt talk about how Infaco's electric tying machine cut labor costs and kept his vineyards free of green tape litter

Cutting Labor Costs @ North Coast Vineyard Services (video)

"The time cards were billed in at one-third of the time it took to tie with the green tape last year" says Matt Philips of North Coast Vineyard Services. read more

2013 Software Survey Released: BPM Wine Survey

SANTA ROSA, California - October 3, 2013 - Burr Pilger Mayer, Inc.(BPM), the largest California-based accounting and consulting firm, released the results of it's 2013 Software Survey. Named by reader read more