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Fast-Moving Wildfire Ignites in Northern California Wine Country, Prompting Evacuations
A fast-moving wildfire aided by powerful winds in Northern California’s wine country has prompted mandatory evacuation orders in Geyserville, an area of Sonoma County 75 miles north of San Francisco. The Kincade Fire had spread to 10,000 acres just over 15 square miles by early Thursday, with no containment, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection..
Mitigating for Smoke Exposure and Returning Value to Tainted Wine
That wildfires have become an annual summer ritual comes as no surprise to anyone. Not only are the numbers increasing in 2017, there were 71,499 wildfires, compared to 65,575 wildfires in the same period in 2016, according to the National Interagency Fire Center but they also are becoming costlier the California Department of Insurance said that as of April 2019 insurance claims from the Camp, Hill and Woolsey fires in November 2018 had topped $12 billion…
Napa County Farm Bureau Named County of the Year Finalist
The Napa County Farm Bureau received the state awards for Policy Implementation, Leadership, Ag Education, Public Relations and Membership. California Farm Bureau recognizes select county Farm Bureaus for special achievements on the local level…
Sustainable Practices Help Mid-Atlantic Wineries Stand Out
Wineries in the mid-Atlantic region should consider recycling and encouraging their customers to bring bottles to their tasting rooms for refilling to distinguish their businesses from so many others, according to a team of wine-marketing researchers who surveyed consumers…
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