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Gen-Z Vineyard Project drives innovation
by Vinpro media release | Aug 25, 2023
The GEN-Z Vineyard Project, a flagship initiative by Vinpro, has released its 2022/2023 report, reflecting on demos planted during this timeframe, upcoming new demonstration sites, as well as harvest and other constraints experienced.
GEN-Z Project – going from strength to strength
by Vinpro media release | Apr 5, 2023
With a network of mini-demonstration sites within commercial vineyards being the backbone of the GEN-Z Vineyard Project, this endeavour launched by Vinpro six years ago under the management of well-known and loved viticulturist Francois Viljoen and his team of viticulturists, is going from strength to strength.
Climate change: adapt to survive
by Jana Loots | Wineland Media Aug, 2022
South Africa has developed a world-renowned and thriving wine industry over the past 363 years. At its core is a diverse range of soils and microclimates which create the perfect conditions for growing grapes that make the country’s exceptional wines.
Ontdek die voordele van dekgewasse
by Vinpro media release | May 4, 2022
“Die gebruik van dekgewasse is ‘n uiters waardevolle praktyk om gesonde gronde te verseker wat jou wingerdstokke help buffer teen uitdagende toestande, insluitend klimaatsverandering,” het Ivan Jansen van Rensburg, Barenbrug-landboukundige by ‘n onlangse Winetech Wingerdbouforum-vergadering gesê.
Gesonde gronde - jou wingerde se eerste verdediging
by Jana Loots | Wineland Media Mar, 2022
Die grond waarop jou wingerd staan, is jou eerste verdedigingslinie vir klimaatsverandering. En die mate waartoe jy dit voorberei, bepaal of jou wingerde sal floreer al dan nie.
Gen Z: Cover Crop Demo’s Season results and findings
by Gen Z team
The need for localised information that is beneficial to a broad range of producers is one of the major reasons for the initiation of the cover crop demos under the Gen-Z Vineyard Project. The cover crop demos are not scientific experiments, but are rather field trials set up to demonstrate to producers what works and what doesn’t under a particular set of conditions.