August 30, 2024
SACRAMENTO, August 30, 2024 – This week, Governor Newsom signed AB 1861 (Addis, D-Morro Bay) to extend a vital program within the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) that protects...
February 13, 2024
January Deep Freeze Causes Near-Total Loss in Okanagan Vineyards: The Okanagan’s grape crop has been decimated by a mid-January freeze with losses expected to approach 100 percent this year...
February 12, 2024
(Windsor, CA – Monday, February 12) – Family Winemakers of California (FWC), the pioneering organization founded in 1990 to unite family-owned and operated wineries, is proud to announce...
December 1, 2023
A collective research platform and staff education services enable small business competition with large corporates.
Thursday, November 30, 2023 – Independent growers and vintners face two major challenges...
July 12, 2023
Growing Cover Crops Under Vineyard Vines Is a Sustainability Strategy: Practice can cut herbicide use, reduce labor and provide ecosystem services for grape production...
July 12, 2023
Sonoma County, CA – 07-12-2023 – Wine Routes, a leading direct-to-consumer guidance, and e-commerce travel platform, and Family Winemakers of California (FWC), a non-profit legislative association...
February 8, 2023
Family Winemakers will host its annual tasting of family-owned and produced, hard -to-find California wines on Sunday, March 12th 2023 at the Del Mar Fairgrounds from noon until 4:00pm. The Sunday...
August 17, 2022
Plans to Rebuild After Wildfire Damages Rare Vines in Crete: Growers in Crete who saw old, pre-phylloxera vines severely damaged by wildfire are determined to rebuild and have been offered support from...
June 13, 2022
American Pinot Noir Legend Josh Jensen Dies at 78: Josh Jensen, the founder of the Central Coast’s famed Calera Wine Company, a visionary leader in the American wine community, and the iconic pioneer of...
June 13, 2022
Great Wine – Family Winemakers Tasting is Scheduled for Sunday, August 21 in SF-Bay area
Sacramento, CA (June 13, 2022) – Family Winemakers of California, an association of family-owned wineries...