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  2. Precision viticulture - Wikipedia

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    Precision viticulture is unique in its emphasis on vineyard management according to local variation, and in its use of science and technology to accomplish this. While Australian viticulturists are generally recognized as leaders in precision viticulture, and while viticulturists worldwide have embraced the approach, the fundamental concepts ...

  3. Wine law - Wikipedia

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    This system was established in 1978 with the Augusta AVA in Missouri designated as the first recognized AVA on June 20, 1980. [9] A sizable portion of American wine laws relate to wine labelling practices and include the stipulations that if an AVA name appears on the label that at least 85% of grapes used to produce the wine must come from ...

  4. American Viticultural Area - Wikipedia

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    A vineyard in the Leelanau Peninsula AVA, in Michigan.Michigan is home to five AVAs, all adjacent to Lake Michigan.. AVAs vary widely in size, [4] ranging from the Upper Mississippi River Valley AVA, at more than 19 million acres (29,900 square miles (77,000 km 2)) across four states (Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin), [5] to the Cole Ranch AVA in Mendocino County, California, at only ...

  5. American wine - Wikipedia

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    The first wine from First Vineyard was consumed by subscribers to the vineyard at John Postelthwaite's house on March 21, 1803. [12] Two 5-gallon oak casks of wine were taken to President Thomas Jefferson in Washington, D. C., in February 1805. [13] The vineyard continued until 1809, when a killing freeze in May destroyed the crop and many vines.

  6. Irrigation in viticulture - Wikipedia

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    This method provided very little control and often had the adverse effect of over-watering the vine. An adaption of method was the furrow irrigation system used in Argentina where small channels ran through the vineyard providing irrigation. This provide slightly more control since the initial amount of water entering the channels could be ...

  7. Free Lyft rides for jobseekers through new Augusta-led program

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    In an announcement Monday, the office of Mayor Garnett Johnson said that the program involves collaboration with the White House, Lyft, the United Way of the CSRA and the Community Foundation of ...

  8. Vine training - Wikipedia

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    A cane-trained vineyard using vertical trellising similar to the VSP system Vine training systems can be broadly classified by a number of different measurements. One of the oldest means was based on the relative height of the trunk with the distance of the canopy from the ground being described as high-trained (also known as "high culture" or ...

  9. University System of Georgia announces search committee for ...

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    The University System of Georgia recently announced the committee to find a new president for Augusta University, after current president Brooks Keel announced he would be retiring at the end of ...