California grape grower Jennifer Thomson saw nearly every grape go unsold in 2024. But through grit and determination, she ...

The French government will spend $150 million to rip out grapevines in response to increasing pressure on the wine industry. A combination of climate change, tariffs and changes in consumption habits ...

The University of Minnesota is releasing a series of three new seedless grape varieties, the first time it has developed ...

When the summer sun bears down, shade brings an instant sense of calm. From the dappled light beneath a tree to the shelter ...

Recently, as I walked by my eastern bluestar, its leafy stems softly brushed my hand. A tender moment in the mostly dormant ...

I often check the headlines and can’t even make it through a few before my brain starts to run screaming in the opposite direction. It’s always something like… Haha that’s enough internet for the day!

Entering the winemaking business is not for the faint of heart. Doing so with no prior experience, on the edge of a desert where temperatures hit 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit), might be ...

Dry, warm weather in the Lake Erie region caused grapes to sweeten earlier than usual this year. The lack of rain resulted in smaller, lighter grapes, reducing the overall crop size for many growers.

CHASKA, Minn. — When you think of harvest time in Minnesota, corn or beans usually come to mind. Not at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum in Chaska. When fall rolls around, it's time to pick the ...

Cool, dry 2025 growing season in SLO County led to extended grape ripening. Winemakers avoided major weather issues, improving fruit health and flavor. Low rainfall challenged vines, but mild ...