Vine Crops

Today about half of Silva’s vineyard ground is devoted to such traditional California varieties as Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Malbec, Petite Syrah and Pinot Gris.

University president continues quest to build partnerships with the goal to help students and agriculture industry achieve greater success

The late Richard Smith to posthumously receive Cal ASFMRA's 2017 Distinguished Agriculturalist of the Year Award March 30 at Fresno, Calif.

Growers in 24 California counties can qualify for federal disaster assistance tied to winter storms across the state.

Red wine varieties were the lion’s share of the 2016 grape crush, totaling 2,278,593 tons - 11.6 percent higher than 2015.

Early scouting and controlling the population before it gets into the fruit are critical to success in limiting vine mealybug damage.

With a bigger crop than in 2015, wine grapes from the 2016 harvest sold for higher prices, even reaching record levels in areas of North Coast.

Parts distribution center boasts more parts capacity and quicker delivery time to California dealers

In Arizona wine grapes, “Know your salinity levels because cultivars vary in salinity response,” says UA Extension Specialist Jim Walworth.

Speakers will provide crop industry updates on walnuts, almonds, dairy, pecans, and pistachios, and other issues.