Agricultural, Fertilizers, Foliar Nutrients, Wine Grapes
Do you get 200% or 600% ROI from your nutrient program? Do you get the quality you want? Growing wine grapes is different than growing most other crops. ROI can be measured in many different ways. For some growers, quality matters more than yield, and making sure the...
Agricultural, Benefits of Zinc, Foliar Nutrients, Iron, Wine Grapes, Zinc
Setting and Achieving Goals with Nutrient Programs After a recent visit with PCA turned vineyard manager Brenda Wolgamot, we decided to share some of her secrets to success with you. Brenda is a General Manager for The Wine Group and oversees vineyards in Monterey...
Agricultural, Fertilizers, Foliar Nutrients, Harvest, Wine Grapes
Farmers have a lot of pride. Pride in their work, pride in the quality of the crops they produce, and pride in their relationships, both with the land and with people. Their straight forward nature tends to weed out relationships that are one-sided or with pushy...
Agricultural, Foliar Nutrients, Harvest, Wine Grapes
Willie Suhadolnik planted his first grapes in the Yakima Valley with his father at age 7, decades before the region became known for its wineries and quality wines. He has been dedicated to achieving finished products of quality ever since. Years ago, Willie started...
Agricultural, Boric Acid, Wine Grapes
Now that grape harvest is done, growers and vineyard managers are making critical decisions about pruning. Wet winter weather always brings a concern of Eutypa Dieback and how best to manage the risk in productive vineyards. “Eutypa dieback is a perennial...
Agricultural, Drought Protection, Foliar Nutrients, Wine Grapes
The California Central Coast with its rolling hills and hidden valleys has become a well-known destination for wine lovers. From crisp Chardonnays to full-bodied Cabernets, this region is using the cool coastal air and long, warm summer days to grow some wonderful...