- Author: Pamela Kan-Rice
Published on: December 17, 2019
New studies provide details about trellis type, planting density, cost and potential benefit of vineyard mechanization
UC Agriculture and Natural Resources' Agricultural Issues Center has released four new studies detailing the costs and returns of wine grape production in the southern San Joaquin Valley. All four cost studies illustrate the cost and benefit of nearly full mechanization on wine grape production.
The studies estimate the cost of establishing a vineyard and producing wine grapes, focusing on four wine grape varieties – Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Rubired and Colombard.
“Those studies take into consideration mechanical...
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Tags: Agricultural Issues Center (10), Gabriel Torres (1), George Zhuang (4), Kaan Kurtural (6), Karl Lund (1), Matthew Fidelibus (5), winegrapes (7)
Focus Area Tags: Agriculture
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