The Washington Winegrowers Association is asking the Washington State Department of Agriculture to change two administrative codes: one on grape certification and the other on pest quarantin... Read more
The Washington state Department of Agriculture announced late last week that 25 projects across the state will share in $4.6 million in 2018 USDA Specialty Crop Block Grant funds. And the p... Read more
As we continue our look at Northwest Farm Credit Service’s 4th quarter outlook report, we turn our attention to cherries and wine grapes. Karen Witt, NWFCS Vice Presidents says 2017 was a a... Read more
Air quality around the Inland Northwest has been quite bad for at least a week and many of us are dealing with the remnants of smoke in the air, but it’s also true for vineyards. WSU... Read more
Researchers at UC Davis have made a major breakthrough by mapping the genome of cabernet sauvignon grapes and can now identify the different aspects of the grape and their impact. Lea... Read more
The wine grape harvest season is quickly approaching, and with cooler temperatures this year, the vines have been able to express themselves this year according to Vicky Scharlau with the Wa... Read more
A recent report showed that wine grape production declined in 2015, largely due to an eight percent drop in white wine grape production. Steve Warner, President of the Washington Wine... Read more
Researchers at Washington State University are looking at whether or not there are better options for grape growers who have historically planted roses at the end of a vine. Gretchen... Read more
