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Leafroll disease or deficiency symptom?
Grapevine leafroll disease is the most important viral disease of grapevines in South Africa. It is thought to have a significant impact on the sustainability of the wine industry, impacting both the qualitative and productive lifespan of our vineyards.
Confronting Climate Change
Wellington Wines shares their user experience feedback on the Confronting Climate Change (CCC) carbon calculator.
Outsmarting tomorrow
“As a species, we have failed. We are already exceeding the earth’s carrying capacity.” Stark words, and a grim opening to the recent Climate Smart Agriculture Convention hosted by WinField United South Africa.
Underground irrigation at Alvi’s Drift
This article is not aimed at investigating and comparing underground drip irrigation systems. The main objective is rather to introduce the use of the NOVAP system to producers in the wine industry.
Confronting Climate Change
Van Loveren shares their user experience feedback on the Confronting Climate Change (CCC) carbon calculator.
Sawing back of grapevines for retraining
The decision to saw back and renew a vineyard requires thoughtful consideration. In certain cases, the inputs required for renewal are not justified by the likely outcome.