Grape phylloxera, or Daktulosphaira vitifoliae, is an aphidlike insect that attacks grapevines with devastating effects. In Colorado, where wine is an estimated US$3.9 billion dollar industry, ...
Across the U.S., thousands of acres of wine grapes have gone unsold due to declining wine sales and overflowing wine inventories. But some growers are fighting back with proactive and longterm ...
KINDRED, N.D. — In the heart of some of North Dakota's richest farmland on Tuesday, Oct. 10, there was more than a soybean harvest going on. Just south of Kindred, volunteers and workers started ...
Ice wine is traditionally made with Vidal Blanc grapes because they have thick skins and last late into the season. The sweet, native Concord grape is also used by some wineries. Most other grape ...
The heat wave make people suffer but also the vines in the vineyards are hard hit. Excessive heat and lack of water can have grave consequences for the harvest. Here's what happens.
Along the New York shore of Lake Erie is a small village that packs a punch — specifically, grape punch. After a successful showcase at the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago, Charles Welch of the Welch's ...