Steve Mann: Another Tough Year for Winegrape Growers

Steve Mann: Another tough year for winegrape growers

Lodi Winegrape Commission chief and local winery owner Stuart Spencer says this year will be a tough one for winegrape growers. Again. The industry has been in something of a downward spiral for several years as consumer tastes in wine…

Grapes on steep slopes are difficult to maintain. The new federal government relies on drones to allow plant protection products to be sprayed. The high-tech method also has opponents.