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| Some wine grape growers turning to dry farming methods |
Tue, 13 May 2008 21:13:02 GMT |
"The challenge is understanding how to best utilize water as a management tool" Vineyard manager Steve Thomas grasps the trunk of a zinfandel vine, a redwood of the vineyard, gnarled with age and planted in the days when irrigation meant a barrel of water on a horse-drawn cart. via San Francisco Examiner |
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| Community bulletin: Chorale concerts this weekend |
Mon, 12 May 2008 21:34:04 GMT |
To have your event listed in the community bulletin, submit your information online or send an email to Editor Kollin Kosmicki . via Free Lance |
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| Callebaut links origin chocolates to wine varieties |
Mon, 12 May 2008 17:09:56 GMT |
Barry Callebaut has linked its origin chocolates with different wine varieties, in an effort to tap into a growing premium chocolate market by highlighting the 'sophisticated' connection. via FoodNavigator |
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| Napa wines live up to reputation |
Mon, 12 May 2008 12:51:08 GMT |
Napa Valley is the most famous appellation for wine in the United States, producing some of the most popular chardonnays and cabernet sauvignons sold in this country. via Lansing State Journal |
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| Online news thrives, but print is relevant too |
Mon, 12 May 2008 03:52:57 GMT |
The question comes up routinely after I've delivered a luncheon speech about how the Statesman Journal has embraced the digital age. via Statesman Journal |
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| Zephyr Adventures offers tours for wine enthusiasts |
Sun, 11 May 2008 23:23:33 GMT |
It may be too late if you haven't made plans for Eola Hills' Tuscany trip in a couple of weeks but there's a travel company that caters to the outdoor and wine enthusiast, Zephyr Adventures. via Statesman Journal |
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| Oregon winemakers make it into magazine's restaurant survey |
Sun, 11 May 2008 19:03:50 GMT |
Several Oregon winemakers made it into the list of Wine and Spirits magazine's annual restaurant survey, published in the April issue. via Statesman Journal |
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| Tickets for 'Uncorked' fundraiser are $150 |
Sun, 11 May 2008 14:52:50 GMT |
Tickets are on sale for a Saturday fundraiser for Family Building Blocks at the new Zenith Vineyard event facility at 5657 Zena Road NW in Salem. via Statesman Journal |
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| Charlottesville visitors can see homes of 3 early presidents |
Sun, 11 May 2008 10:27:40 GMT |
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. -- From his home in Monticello, Thomas Jefferson made an appeal to James Madison and James Monroe, his friends and political collaborators: Move closer to his Virginia mountaintop ... via PittsburghLIVE.com |
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| Farm bill has funding for specialty crops, school nutrition |
Sun, 11 May 2008 05:59:54 GMT |
"For the first time in the history of American agriculture policy, there's a whole section of the farm bill solely dedicated to fruits and vegetables" For decades, interests as diverse as North Carolina strawberry growers, Florida citrus farmers and California wine grape growers had little interest in the farm bill that Congress passes every five years. via HendersonvilleNews.com |
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