Category: Viticulture

Northern Grapes Project Webinar Schedule

Northern Grapes Project Webinar Schedule

Webinars are generally presented on the second Tuesday (subject to change) of each month from November through April, once at noon and again at 7 PM Eastern (11 AM and 6 PM Central). November...

Indiana Wine Crop Report

Indiana Wine Crop Report

Howard Hewitt reports in his blog Grape Sense: A Glass Half Full that growers north of Columbus and Bloomington lost a significant number of vines this winter. Along the Ohio River the news is...

Secondary Buds Misplaced in Missouri

Secondary Buds Misplaced in Missouri

Of all the wine newsletters we receive, “Letters From Hank” is perhaps my favorite.  Of course,  “Hank” is Hank Johnson of Chaumette Winery in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri.  This month Hank writes that the secondary...

Purdue Issues New 2,4-D Warnings

Purdue Issues New 2,4-D Warnings

Midwest Wine Press has been covering the approval process for new forms of the herbicide 2,4-D for the past two years.  Now comes word from Captital Press, an agricultural publication for the Western United...