Labor Department sets new H-2A foreign guestworker rule // Who Owns the Most Vineyard Land in Napa?

The U.S. Department of Labor adopted a rule it said will protect foreign seasonal farmworkers from being abused, imposing regulations the head of an agricultural employers association called "offensive."

Treasury, Silverado Investment Management Co., Laird, Beckstoffer and Others Remain Napa County's Top Growers

The novel approach to estimating river water storage and discharge also identifies regions marked by ‘fingerprints’ of intense water use.

The Paris-based OIV estimated world wine consumption in 2023 at 221 million hectolitres (mhl), down 2.6% from 2022, and 7.5% below 2018.

California’s largest insurer, State Farm, chose to not renew more than 2,300 home and apartment insurance policies in the North Bay.

In a pivotal scientific endeavor, researchers from Argentina, Spain, and Germany have successfully decoded the entire genome of the Malbec grape.

Argentina's economic chaos makes life tough for its winemakers, but the quality just keeps getting better.

The submission included signatures from Treasury Wine Estates, Casella, Pernod Ricard Winemakers, De Bortoli, Hill-Smith Family Estates, Taylors, Calabria, Angove and Berton Vineyards.

The Golden State sees its largest crush since 2018. And that’s not counting what got left on the vine.

As the Champenois see their large, long-standing markets of France, the UK and the US suffer from declining sales volumes, their sights are set on places of potential growth – with one area identified in particular.

One of the recurring questions at this year’s 2023 En Primeur tastings was, ‘Have you renewed your application for the Crus Bourgeois du Médoc 2025 classification’?

The number of wineries in Japan has tripled in the last decade but Japanese wine remains relatively unknown around the world.

About a year after the Centennial State’s grocery stores began selling wine, liquor retailers are pushing legislation to level the playing field.

The constitutional amendment ratified in 1933 to end Prohibition built a “wall” around states, giving them authority over internal alcohol sales and the ability to open doors to other states.

Brenae Royal has extensive vineyard operations experience working for the last eleven years with the historic Gallo owned Monte Rosso Vineyard in Sonoma Valley, CA.

"Passion is a consequence of applying oneself and taking action," says Andrew Gunn, the founder of the iconic brand, Iona Wines.

The WHO attitude to wine is very narrow minded, and thus not realistic.

President and CEO of the National Council of Farmer Cooperatives says that the rule could instead create a burden for Hoosier farmers.

Bodegas Catena Zapata has announced an education campagin to promote lighter wine bottles, alongside its own work on the issue.

Construction of first purpose-built facility using revolutionary MAGMA technology hits key milestone.

The only constant thing about technology is that it is constantly changing – and at a frightening pace.

Communication is key if you want to attract new customers — and retain existing ones.