- Author: Pamela Kan-Rice
Published on: April 17, 2018
To help table grape growers make decisions on which varieties to grow, the UC Agriculture and Natural Resources' Agricultural Issues Center has released four new studies on the costs and returns of table grapes in the Southern San Joaquin Valley. The studies on different table grape varieties are each based on a 500-acre farm with vineyard establishment on 40 acres.
The studies focus on four table grape varieties. There are two early maturing varieties, Flame Seedless and Sheegene-21, that begin harvest in July, one mid-season maturing, Scarlet Royal, and one late maturing, Autumn King, which begins harvest in October. The studies estimate the cost of establishing a table grape vineyard and producing fresh market table...
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Tags: Agricultural Issues Center (10), Ashraf El-kereamy (1), David Haviland (1), George Zhuang (4), Kurt Hembree (1), Matthew Fidelibus (5), Table Grapes (1)
Focus Area Tags: Agriculture, Economic Development
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