Tag: wine grapes
Texas Field Reports: Wine Grape Quality Above Average Despite Challenges Aug 6, 2019
A challenging year for vineyards could culminate with exceptional 2019 wines from Texas wine grapes, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts. Michael Cook, AgriLife Extension viticulture program specialist, […]
California: Spotted Lantern Fly – Looking For An Ally Before It Hits Key Crops Jun 18, 2019
UC Riverside is testing whether a sesame seed-sized wasp can control a pest that could seriously damage California crops including wine, walnuts, and avocados. The pest, a sap-sucking spotted lantern […]
Indiana: Wine Grape Growers Beat the Odds Nov 1, 2018
Indiana experienced a cold winter and rainy ripening period, conditions historically suboptimal for grape growers. Despite this, Bruce Bordelon, professor of horticulture, grape and small fruits Extension expert and member of […]
Texas: Prospective Wine-Grape Growers Workshop, Eddy, Sept. 14 Aug 15, 2018
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service viticulture and enology experts will conduct a workshop Sept. 14 for prospective wine-grape growers and those interested in learning more about the wine industry. The […]
Texas Field Reports: Wine Grape Yields Down, Good Quality Expected Aug 7, 2018
Wine grape growers around the state experienced challenging conditions, but the 2018 season was expected to produce high-quality fruit, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts. Michael Cook, AgriLife […]
Texas: Viticulture Short Course, Bryan, June 4-5 May 11, 2018
A two-day Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service advanced viticulture short course is scheduled June 4-5 in Bryan. The course is $150 per person, which includes catered lunches, beverages and a […]
Central Texas Vines and Wines Program, Lorena, May 17 Apr 16, 2018
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in McLennan County will host the Central Texas Vines and Wines Program May 17 at Country Spring Vineyard and Wine Garden, 1625 Country Spring […]
Texas: Grape Growing and Wine Festival, Monte Alto, April 7 Apr 2, 2018
The Grape Growing and Wine Festival 2018 will be from 4:30-8 p.m. April 7 at Rio Farms Inc., 25601 N. Farm-to-Market Road 88 in Monte Alto. The festival is presented in cooperation […]
Texas: Prospective Grape Grower Workshop, Lubbock, Dec. 12 Nov 8, 2017
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service has scheduled the Prospective Grape Grower Workshop from 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Dec. 12 at the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center, 1102 E. Farm-to-Market Road 1294, Lubbock. […]
Arkansas: Association of Grape Growers Conference, Ozark, Nov. 3 Oct 6, 2017
Wine can have a big impact on the taste of a meal—the right wine can either make or break the flavors of what’s plated. Wine also has a major impact […]