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La Prenda Vineyard Management Awarded “Next Wave of Sustainability” by Fish Friendly Farming Program
Ned Hill of La Prenda Vineyards Management SONOMA (December 16, 2024) – La Prenda Vineyard Management is honored to have been awarded the “Next Wave of Sustainability” by the Fish...
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Afternoon Brief, December 16
What a Century-Old Grapevine Reveals About a Disease That Plagues Wine Country: In a new study, researchers identified a 120-year old grapevine cutting in the UC Davis Center for Plant Diversity that still...
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Merriam Vineyards Achieves Fish Friendly Farming Certification, Advancing Watershed Conservation Efforts
Winery Demonstrates Commitment to Ecological Stewardship in California’s Russian River AVA December 16, 2024 (Healdsburg, CA) — Merriam Vineyards has earned the prestigious Fish Friendly...
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Afternoon Brief, November 25
Sugarloaf Custom Winery Seeks Bankruptcy Protection as $13 Million Loan in Default: Sugarloaf Wine Co. southeast of Santa Rosa filed for Chapter 11 reorganization as loan on winery goes into foreclosure....
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Fish Friendly Farming Recognizes Area Winegrape Growers Who Have Been Certified for at Least 20 Years
More Than 220,000 Acres in California are Enrolled in FFF Program NAPA, Calif.  (November 25, 2024) – Thirty-two winegrape growers and wineries from Sonoma, Napa and Mendocino counties have been recognized...
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Afternoon Brief, January 12th
Labeling Laws Another Challenge for Wine: Wine labeling laws are already in use in the EU. Should US producers be freaking out?...
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Afternoon Brief, December 22nd
California State Controller Weighs in on Napa Winery Dispute: In a letter shared with the drinks business, Malia Cohen, California State Controller, has demanded an explanation from Napa County as to why...
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Future-Proofing Vineyards: Expert Perspectives on AI, Water Management and Climate Resilience
Navigating climate change in viticulture by water management automation, climate-friendly farming, and AI advancements By Laurie Wachter Note: This article summarizes key insights from industry experts...
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Wine’s Most Inspiring People 2023: Tom Gamble — Embracing and Enhancing Napa Valley’s Biodiversity
By Laurie Wachter   Tom Gamble [Photo: Sarah Anne Risk] Tom Gamble’s driving passion is to ensure Napa County’s biodiversity endures for generations. His experimental lab is Gamble Family Vineyards,...
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Popular “Fish Friendly Farming” Certification Program Will Benefit Local Fish Populations in Low Water Year
More than 90% of Napa County Winegrape Growers Are Certified NAPA, Calif. (April 21, 2021) — With the arrival of warmer weather, it appears California is in the midst of another drought year. ...
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