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Well once again Newsom Grape Day 2010 was a very delightful as well as educational event. It was held at the – where else, but Newsom Vineyards.
Vineyards Update for April 21, 2020 Growing grapes on the High Plains is new every season for us even after doing it for over a decade. Some years the crops are abundant and the next the yields are sporadic. No matter what the season brings our way, we spend hours training the vines to…
The Fragileness of Spring in the Vineyards
Everything is greening up in the vineyards. Perhaps we won’t have any more freezing weather or hail to hurt the vines, but we might. Growing grapes on the High Plains is an adventurous endeavor. We practice delaying pruning as much as we can, so that we don’t wake up the vines too early in the…
TWGGA Annual Conference in Richardson at the Renaissance
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