There are a lot of things to consider when you are developing a vineyard site. Walk a recently developed vineyard at SIP Certified Niner Wine Estates and learn how veteran growers choose a site, consider soil types, select rootstocks, design trellis systems, determine ideal plant material, incorporate soil amendments, and care for young vines. Speakers:
A sequel to our Regenerative Agriculture Tailgate in 2023: Visit a production vineyard with an ongoing, long-term investigation into the adoption of regenerative practices. This Tailgate picks up on the research shared at the 2023 Tailgate hosted at Jackson Family Wines. Bart Haycfraft of Jackson Family Wines will give an update on their long-term regenerative
Research and innovations in viticulture and ag business are constantly evolving, making it challenging to stay up to date with the latest practices. By attending the Sustainable Ag Expo, you will walk away with practical information that you can put to work for your business. The Sustainable Ag Expo is a multi-day seminar and tradeshow that provides
An in-depth look at the intricacies, logistics, challenges, and effects of grazing sheep in vineyards. A vineyard tour and grazing demo with owner/operator Anna DeLaski of Solminer followed by a panel discussion led by Gabe Worthington (MTI Soil Scientist/ Certified Crop Advisor) on the effects of incorporating grazing into permanent cropping systems. Panel includes Kelly
Join us at Niner Wine Estates for an engaging, interactive morning focused on biochar production and its benefits for soil health. We'll explore the various stages of biochar creation, from active pits to finished products, and discuss how integrating biochar can improve farm operations. Patrick Muran (Niner Wine Estates) will kick off the day by
