Wine grapes rot on the vine at an abandoned Central Valley wine grape vineyard in Lodi, California, where farmers are turning to alternate crops due to falling demand ...

A global drop in demand for wine has led to a grape glut, and many U.S. vineyards are letting their grapes rot rather than harvesting them. Growers say it's one of the worst wine years in decades.

Grapevines worldwide face heavy losses from fungal diseases, with white rot posing one of the greatest threats. Researchers turned to Vitis davidii, a wild Chinese grape species known for its natural ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The recent storm brought much-needed rain to the Valley, but it also created challenges for Fresno State's farm operations. Hay bales that were covered before the storm remain ...

With tariffs fueling uncertainty in the wine industry, winemakers across California are scrambling to figure out how to pay for abrupt increases in costs. “It’s just a challenge, because obviously the ...

Today, it’s a sunny start in Beaune (right) – the people around town have smiles. Hereabouts, the size of grapes have generally been smaller this year – despite almost a hundred millimetres of rain in ...

With tariffs fueling uncertainty in the wine industry, San Luis Obispo Country winemakers are scrambling to figure out how to pay for abrupt increases in costs. "It's just a challenge, because ...

From backyard raspberries to small orchards of apples, pears, plums and grapes, problems are multiplying under leafy canopies. Let’s start in the apple orchard. Apple scab is a regular late-summer ...