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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Grapes”

One of the Worst Powdery Mildew Years in Recent Memory

Brian German November 15, 2023Grapes, Industry, Nuts & Grapes

Grape growers had a challenging season dealing with powdery mildew issues. BASF Technical Service Representative, Kevin Caffrey said it was one of the worst years in recent history. A major …

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California Wine Month

Celebrating California Wine Month

Dan September 8, 2023Grapes, This Land of Ours, Wine

How people around the nation can take part in California Wine Month. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. September is the 19th annual California Wine Month and wine …

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Sabrina Halvorson
California table grapes

Recent Storm ‘Devastating and Unprecedented’ for Table Grape Industry

Brian German September 5, 2023Grapes, Industry, Nuts & Grapes

Wind and rain from Hurricane Hilary have dealt a significant blow to the table grape industry at a critical time of the season. Most of the 90 different varieties that …

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New Grapevine Insurance Program Available

Brian German September 4, 2023Crop Insurance, Grapes, Nuts & Grapes

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced an expansion of crop insurance options with the introduction of the Grapevine insurance program. This program offers coverage for the loss of …

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Wet Winter Was a ‘Blessing’ for Winegrape Growers

Brian German June 30, 2023Grapes, Industry, Nuts & Grapes

Winegrape growers appear to be in for a bright growing season after substantial rains came through during the winter. An abundance of moisture can often be problematic for vineyards, providing …

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Grape Growers Facing Odd Year for Disease Pressures

Brian German March 31, 2023Grapes, Industry, Nuts & Grapes

Disease pressures in vineyards are likely to be higher this year due to environmental conditions. BASF Technical Service Representative for the Southern San Joaquin Valley, Kevin Caffrey explained there is …

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Vineyard Team

Short Winegrape Crop Could Be Good with Demand Remaining Flat

Brian German March 7, 2023Grapes, Industry, Nuts & Grapes

The short winegrape crop in 2022 could be a good thing for the industry overall. President of Allied Grape Growers, Jeff Bitter said that demand has someone leveled off in …

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Surprisingly Low Winegrape Crush Numbers for 2022

Brian German February 27, 2023Grapes, Industry, Nuts & Grapes

California winegrape crush numbers for 2022 were recently released, reflecting another year below average. The California Grape Crush Preliminary Report shows that total wine tonnage was 3,350,000 tons at $944 …

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Grower Experience with Dried-on-the-Vine Raisin Varieties

Brian German February 20, 2023Grapes, Industry, Nuts & Grapes

Dried-on-the-vine raisin varieties offer significant potential for the industry. The varieties can eliminate some of the labor required in raisin production. Ranch manager for Marthedal Enterprises, Austin Hubbell said they …

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Collaboration Critical for Advancing the Raisin Industry  

Brian German January 5, 2023Grapes, Industry, Nuts & Grapes

A key component to the success of the agriculture industry is efficiency through innovation. For Austin Hubbell, ranch manager for Marthedal Enterprises, ag partnerships are a key to innovation. Growers …

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California Wine Industry Has $170 Billion Impact on U.S. Economy

Brian German December 12, 2022Grapes, Industry, Nuts & Grapes, Wine

According to a recent report, the California wine industry has an impact of $170.5 billion in annual economic activity in the U.S.  “The Economic Impact of California Wine” report was …

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Winegrape Market in Balance After Three Short Crops

Brian German November 29, 2022Grapes, Industry, Nuts & Grapes

President of Allied Grape Growers (AGG), Jeff Bitter said that the winegrape market is seeing more of a “stable environment” after three short crops in a row. While acreage has …

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Recent Rain System Could Be Problematic for Raisin Grapes

Brian German September 20, 2022Grapes, Industry, Nuts & Grapes

Many growers were thankful that California received some much-needed rain. However, the early-season storm system that came through could create issues for raisin grapes. Technical Viticulturist for Sun-Maid Growers, Steve …

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Shift in Table Grape Growing from Traditional Cultivars to Licensed Varieties

Brian German August 16, 2022Grapes

Table grape production in California demonstrates how breeding innovations keep the industry moving forward. Senior Fresh Produce Analyst for RaboResearch, David Magaña said that growers have been shifting away from …

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