Filed under: Wine , Organic When the first organic wines came out, there was something ... are getting better all the time. The reason for the turn towards organic wine is that consumers' demand ... that the market is bigger - the supermarket Sainsbury's reports over 400% growth in the sale of organic wine in the last year - and to fill it, more organic wine is being produced. Of course, as Jonathan Ray...

Canvas Ranch in Petaluma is offering a novel solution to the problem of high labor costs, labor shortage and the desire to grow wine grapes organically. Babydoll Sheep. The sheep are a great deal at $2000 per, and the benefits of having a couple 24 inch, cloven hoofed walking weed eaters appear ... weeding options. True organic farming is certainly an aspiration of ours (though we aren’t concerned...

... of their research into organic viticulture. From the email: To assist grape growers who are interested in managing their vineyards organically, and to support further development of the organic viticulture industry, the Grape and Wine Research and Development Corporation and DPI jointly funded a project to document organic management practices for Australian grape growers. The major output...

Filed under: Wine , Beer , Whisky , Vodka , Organic , Champagne , Gin , Rum , Trends , New Products ... rapidly as producers discover that soon the public will buy all the organic wine, beer, and spirits ... of vineyards, distilleries, and breweries have been releasing organic and ecologically friendly booze. I happen to be a fan of organic and locally grown crops, as well as sustainable agriculture...

If you were one of the hundreds from 41 states and four countries who got in on the free tee shirt offer, you can expect to have one in your hands in a couple of weeks. We’ve placed our order after making sure that the graphics were registering properly and ...

On Thursday, March 23 we hosted a gathering of farmers, engineers, tinkerers, and environmentalists to discuss techniques and benefits of energy conservation on the farm. 75 of us spent the day dreaming and tire-kicking, brainstorming petroleum-free solutions to food production. Preston’s contribution was our organic setting plus examples of solar power generation and veg-oil fueled...

...but it is a compromise.... Since becoming organic I have developed an entirely different...

Susan and I went to an intriguing gathering last night that may help to coalesce my random thoughts on farming. On the surface it was a meeting of foodies, a small kernel of men and women passionate about what they eat and eager to learn and share information about natural ...

... the tasting room also serves their Organic Wine Works wines (http://members.cruzio.com/~owwwine/ ). Sulfites are not added to the Organic Wine Works wines. Sulfites act as a preservative slowing down ... with Owner and Winemaker John Schumacher 13:17 2004 Organic Wine Works Chardonnay 18:37 2002 ... Wine Works Zinfandel "Big and Bold" from Mendicino County 31:48 2004 Organic Wine Works Surfin Syrah...

Lange 2005 Pinot Noir: Holy crap. That's a good wine...