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March 2013 Vineyard Equipment & Technology Issue

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In This Issue Fritz Westover ot all new vineyards in the South are being installed exclusively with VSP,��� writes Fritz Westover, viticulture specialist for Texas A & M. ���Several other training systems have their place.��� His article on page 53 in the Wine East section describes alternatives. ���N Richard Carey reenhouses are for tomatoes and flowers, right? Yes, but Dr. Richard Carey reports on page 60 that his experiments have identified several potential advantages to growing winegrapes in greenhouse-style tunnels. The structures can protect vines from cold and wet conditions. G Tim Patterson atterson, a regular columnist, wrote the Technical Review article on page 30, and it���s a good one. He shows how Byron Vineyard & Winery founder Ken Brown operates his newer self-named winery at the Terravant custom winemaking facility in California���s Santa Barbara County. A Member of Wine Communications Group Inc. EDITORIAL Advertising Editor West: Jacques Brix Jim Gordon Vice President & Director of Sales Managing Editor (707) 473-0244 Kate Lavin jbrix@winesandvines.com Midwest: Hooper Jones Staff Writer (847) 486-1021 Andrew Adams hooperhja@aol.com Senior Correspondent East: Marsha Tabb Paul Franson (215) 794-3442 Contributing Editor marshatabb@comcast.net Jane Firstenfeld East: Laura Lemos Northwest Correspondent (973) 822-9274 Peter Mitham laura@boja.com Columnists International: Dave Bayard Winemaking: (973) 822-9275 Tim Patterson, Clark Smith dave@bayard.com Grapegrowing: Advertising Manager Cliff Ohmart, Glenn T. McGourty Christina Ballinger Wine East Editors: Circulation Hudson Cattell, Linda Jones McKee; Circulation Manager Writer: Richard Carey Emilee Schumer Contributing Writers Laurie Daniel, Jean Jacobson, Andrew Reynolds, Chris Stamp, Fritz Westover, Stephen Yafa database development & information technology Database Manager Lynne Skinner PUBLISHING Database & Web Development President & Publisher James Rust, Peter Scarborough Chet Klingensmith Research Assistant Allison Bowser Publishing Assistant Caroline Shakeshaft Design & Production Chairman Design & Production Manager Hugh Tietjen Bridget Williams Publishing Consultant Ad Prepress Ken Koppel Deborah Roberti P March���s Cover ennsylvania���s Waltz Vineyards used a Wagner planting machine to put in these Cabernet Saugvignon and Merlot vines. Read about mechanized vineyard development starting on page 24. Cover photo by Nick Gould. P Publishing Information Volume 94, Number 3 Wines & Vines, ISSN 043-583X, a member of Wine Communications Group, Sonoma, Calif., is published monthly. Periodicals postage paid at San Rafael and at additional mailing offices. Subscription Rates U.S., $38.00; Canada/Mexico, $48.00 All other countries, $85.00 (for airmail add $85.00) Reproduction in whole or part without permission is prohibited. Wines & Vines does not assume responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts or materials. Postmaster Contributors are responsible for the proper release of Send address changes to: proprietary and/or classified information. Wines & Wines & Vines, PO Box 1649 Vines is distributed through an audited circulation. Boulder, CO 80306-1649 Customer Service (866) 453-9704 subs@winesandvines.com winesandvines.com Digital Edition All print subscribers now get digital access to Wines & Vines. You can: ��� DOWNLOAD pages or full issues ��� ACCESS via desktop, tablet or mobile device ��� BROWSE current and archived issues ��� SEARCH by keyword or table of contents ��� WATCH videos ��� NAVIGATE by topic or page thumbnail Questions? Contact customer service at (866) 453-9701 or custserv@winesandvines.com Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. PST. 4 W in es & V i ne s M AR C H 2 013 To access, scan this mobile barcode or visit winesandvines.com/digitaledition. Use your Wines & Vines login to sign in.

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