Recent content by matchinthebox

CAFF has some great publications, this one you posted has been a sort of bible on the topic for me. Aside form a few books published in the early 1900’s, it’s the best single source of information.…and it’s still pretty vague.

That’s tough for Yolo. We average around 15” of rain in this part of the city, rainfall has been bad this past 12 months around 6”. Worse, most of the larger amounts of rainfall occurred in such a short time I don’t feel the ground couldn’t properly absorb it. For our farm, we do have water...

Haha. I guess it reads like that. I have a professional vineyard management company helping me out, even with the dry farm part. I already have interest from two local winemakers for the dry farmed grapes. Interest is there…. Just looking for some confidence it can be done before I jump in...

Hello, I'm new around here, came across this great forum doing some Google searches. I purchased some land, and one of the local requirements to build a home forces me into the cultivated agriculture game! We're "strongly encouraged" to plant grapevines, so we've partnered with a local...