Soil loosening for root development

Breaking up compacted soil under the surface is an important part of ensuring that the vines have access to the nutrients and water in the lower soil strata ensuring healthy growth and giving the finished wine the unique taste of the terroir. Numerous tractor passes over the same patch of ground throughout the season compact […] The post Soil loosening for root development appeared first on Vineyard Magazine .

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New digital tool helps consultants manage SFI

Environmental schemes inevitably create more administration for farmers and advisers, so many consultants are turning to digital tools to help manage records. The Farm Consultancy Group (FCG) recently began using Regeno’s Farmwalk app, which was designed to streamline record-keeping. It allows farmers and advisers to capture photos, voice notes and other evidence while in the […] The post New digital tool helps consultants manage SFI appeared first on Vineyard Magazine .

A fresh look at equipment hygiene

When it comes to hygiene, wineries rarely leave anything to chance. Cleaning routines are built into day-to-day operations because everyone understands the impact cleanliness can have on performance and quality. In the vineyard, however, equipment cleaning is often viewed more as a maintenance task than an operational priority. Throughout the season, sprayers, trimmers, mowers and […] The post A fresh look at equipment hygiene appeared first on Vineyard Magazine .

Precision spraying

Cordon Technologies will be exhibiting once again at the Vineyard & Winery show on 25 November 2026. This month, the agritech startup announced the exciting news that they have gained backing to scale precision spraying tech that helps farmers cut chemical use. Maidenhead-based agritech startup, Cordon Technologies, has secured the first close of a £1m […] The post Precision spraying appeared first on Vineyard Magazine .

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