Vineyard

• Fitzpatrick Family Vineyards two for two after surviving wildfires of 2003, Mount Eneas

  A well-known Okanagan wine family faced the 2003 wildfires. Now they dodged Mount Eneas.

  Jul 22, 2018
  
• Raptors pitched as a way to help Okanagan wineries deal with pests

  An organization that runs a raptor visitor centre on Vancouver Island, called The Raptors, is hoping to expand the use of birds of prey to control vineyard pests in the Okanagan.

  Aug 15, 2016
  
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• A single bunch of grapes sells for over $10K in Japan

  A bunch of Ruby Roman grapes sold for 1.1 million yen, which is approximately US$10,900, in the central Japanese city of Kanazawa on Tuesday.

  Environment

  Jul 7, 2016
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• Oliver urges water conservation after irrigation system repair

  The town is asking farmers to be conscientious of their water use, to avoid overloading repaired irrigation system.

  Jun 24, 2016
• Naramata vineyard flooded; landowner blames development

  The owner of a Naramata vineyard blames uphill development for flooding on his property.

  Mar 23, 2016
• Cold May temperatures impacting Ontario vineyards

  Vineyard owners in parts of southern Ontario are assessing the damage from a record-breaking plunge into cold weather that some growers say has devastated their grape crops.

  May 26, 2015
• China now boasts more wine-making vineyards than France

  China now boasts more land dedicated to wine-making vineyards than France, but France has beaten out Italy to regain the title of world's No. 1 wine producer.

  Consumer

  Apr 28, 2015
• Kelowna’s CedarCreek Winery sold

  After 27 years in the Fitzpatrick family, the von Mandle Family Estates will be taking the reins.

  Jan 24, 2014