Vineyard managers have wrestled for years over how to control pests, including gophers and other rodents, that can destroy their vines and fields. For old-timers, there was the do-it-yourself ...

The Butler Pavilion was filled with vineyard managers, crop consultants and winemakers at this continuing education seminar on Dec. 18 where topics ranged from “vineyard disease control” to ...

For Doug Shafer, the hawks and owls began in 1990. Shafer, whose top-ranked Shafer Vineyards practice sustainable agriculture, had recently planted a cover crop of clover between the rows of grape … ...