Move vineyards to be inspected in phylloxera fight
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The Victorian Government is conducting surveys throughout vineyards in the state’s west to prepare for an expansion of its Western Phylloxera Exclusion Zone (PEZ).
Australian software chosen by Californian winemakers
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Melbourne software company, JX2 Technology, has announced the installation of its modern winery software system, VINx2, into three leading Californian wineries: Jada Vineyard and Winery, Niner Wine Estates and Rack and Riddle Custom Wine Services.
List your event in the 2010 Wine Industry Directory
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Have you listed your event in the 2010 Wine Industry Directory?
Maximise your wine show entries and event visitors by including your event in the industry’s premier annual publication.
Ad campaign urges consumers to “Unmask the Truth”
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The US Champagne Bureau has launched its “Unmask the Truth” ad campaign, rallying consumers and demanding that lawmakers protect wine place names on wines sold in the United States.
Can wineries keep up the super premium image?
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Since the advent of its current, modern winemaking industry, New Zealand has positioned its wines firmly in the super premium category.
Inexorable decline in vineyard acreage
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Using EU grants, Spain uprooted 43,000 hectares of vineyards during the last financial year.
Growers support grape levy
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New Zealand’s commercial winegrape growers have strongly backed the continuation of the levy on wine grapes in a recent vote on the issue.
FarmReady funding available for Frontline Supervision Skills course
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The Australian Institute of Viticulture’s Frontline Supervision Skills for the Wine Industry course is now approved under the Federal Government FarmReady Program.
Putting vines to the water test
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CSIRO researchers are studying how grapevines respond to high temperatures and low water availability – conditions which can reduce grape yields by up to 25%.
Aussie carbon-neutral wine the toast of Copenhagen
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Taylors Eighty Acres wines, from the Clare Valley in South Australia, has been requested for an official function at Copenhagen’s environmental forum today, to be hosted by Louise Hand, Australia’s Ambassador for Climate Change.