In 2024, California wine had its lightest harvest in 20 years. Last year's was even lighter - yet grape growers are relieved. California wineries crushed 2.7 million tons of grapes in 2025, a 6.2% ...

California wine grape acreage declined nearly 1% in 2023, according to an annual government report, but the president of the California Association of Winegrape Growers expects a steep dropoff this ...

California wineries crushed fewer grapes and paid slightly lower prices for the 2025 crop, according to the preliminary 2025 California Grape Crush Report released by the California Department of Food ...

U.S. table grape production was projected to surge 31% to 845,000 metric tons this season as California vineyards made a full recovery after Hurricane Hilary wreaked havoc in August 2023. “The 2024 ...

More than 2,000 people already have their Saturday plans in place. They'll all be heading to the Lodi Wine Festival.

It’s not just row crop farmers dealing with challenges and low prices. In California, prices are low for everything from nuts to fruits, and financial stress is weighing heavily on farmers. Grape ...

Solano County grape growers saw a slight decrease in prices for grapes in 2025 as the grape harvest statewide declined, according a recently released Preliminary California Grape Crush Report. Grapes ...

The sound of crushing grapes fills the air in Lodi this fall. The grapes are sweet, with some saying this is the best crop they've had in years, but it may not be enough. "The biggest factor in the ...

USDA's Risk Management Agency is offering a new Fire Insurance Protection-Smoke Index (FIP-SI) endorsement for California grape growers for the 2025 crop year, in response to increasing risk of ...

There's so more than just California Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon. Victor Protasio / Food Styling by Margaret Monroe Dickey / Prop Styling by Julia Bayless California makes more than 80 percent ...

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