GENEVA – It seems appropriate that U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer would hold aloft a bottle of Fox Run Vineyards’ Traminette, made with white hybrid grapes, as part of a groundbreaking ceremony for Cornell ...
In developing his eight-acre Forestville property for vineyards, winemaker Mac McDonald is being careful to preserve the land's natural beauty while converting five acres of grassland to wine grapes.
Berry thinning is crucial for cultivating high-quality table grapes, traditionally carried out by skilled laborers who are becoming scarce due to an aging population. To address the labor-intensive ...
Whether you eat them raw or use them in wine production, grapes are an amazing fruit. Knowing a few facts about grapes can help you impress friends at your next wine tasting or choose the best bunch ...
The world’s most planted wine grape is not just a modern workhorse of global vineyards, it is also a living archive of decisions growers made in the 1600s. When I look at how this single variety still ...
An often overlooked part of the agriculture story is the grape industry. An Ohio State University publication discussing grape growing by Gary Gao tells that a mature, carefully tended grapevine can ...
“Bud break” is an important time of year for Northern Michigan wine makers. Whitney Amann and photojournalist Jeremy Erickson are visiting Wooden Fish Vineyard in Leelanau County to show you how is ...
Grapes have long played a crucial role in human society, both modern and ancient. Especially when it comes to the production of wine, grapes have proved to be a valuable and popular crop. It was so ...
University of Nevada, Reno’s Grant Cramer, professor emeritus with the Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, is retiring after three decades of teaching and research that excelled Nevada’s ...
Grapes are a fun and healthy snack and can grow well in Iowa. Experts have recommendations about which grape varieties to grow and offer best practices for harvesting and producing. They're ...
BELLA VISTA — Visitors to the Bella Vista Historical Museum often ask how on earth did farmers make a living in this hilly country that is now Bella Vista? Actually, there are enough valleys and ...