LIGHTSABERS & JEDI IN THE WINE INDUSTRY Special Event Discussion on Technology in the Hands of Viticulturists   Vineyard Team announces a limited-space, intimate conversation with Cornell University’s distinguished researcher on precision viticulture, Dr. Terry Bates. On Monday, November 13, 2023, preceding the first day of the in-person Sustainable Ag Expo, Dr. Bates will lead a discussion on technology in the hands of viticulturists. The conversation will examine the metaphorical connection between lightsabers and skilled vine cultivators, and discuss how cutting-edge tools could transform modern viticulture. In 2021, the Precision Viticulture market was valued at $1,528.56 million US dollars. It is projected grow at a 9.17% compound annual growth rate over the next seven years, reaching $3,308.66 Million US dollars by 2030. (Verified Market Research, 2023) While growers have large spatial variations in soil, vine growth, and fruit yield, they

Take a few moments to watch and in-depth introduction of the newest features of the Under Vine Cultivator. Hydraulic tilting head, floating frame, double-pump and so much more! Watch the introduction and setup tips or skip towards the end of the video to see it in action! See more video and photos on the product page.

GENERATION 3 – UNDER VINE CULTIVATOR Take a few moments to watch and in-depth introduction of the newest features of the Under Vine Cultivator. Hydraulic tilting head, floating frame, double-pump and so much more! Watch the introduction and setup tips or skip towards the end of the video to see it in action! See more video and photos on the product page.

On September 29, 2020, Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 67 into law, expanding the range of geographical indications for cannabis to include city of origin and limiting the use of appellations of origin to cannabis grown outdoors and in the ground. DP&F’s client, Origins Council, representing the legacy cannabis producing regions of California, worked tirelessly with legislators to promote and define terroir-based appellations. The Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MAUCRSA) required that the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) establish the standards by which a licensed cultivator may designate a county of origin and an appellation of origin for cannabis. These requirements are codified in Section 26063 of the Business and Professions Code (B&P). Senate Bill 67, introduced by Senator Mike Maguire, who represents the 2nd Senate District – North Coast / North Bay, modifies the language of B&P Section 26063(a) t

NEW PELLENC UNDER-VINE-CULTIVATOR! The Under-the-Vine cultivator and optional rotary tillers come equipped with (2) electro-hydraulic weeders and a self-contained hydraulic power pack and are effective in many types of soil conditions. The unit comes with a control panel for installation in the tractor cab for easy control of the tool. This weeder is designed to work around young vines, even with a very small size (from 1/2in diameter). Weeder blades are controlled by an adjustable sensing rod. The UVC works two 1/2 rows per pass at speeds up to 5 mph providing good efficiency. The Under-Vine-Cultivator is available in a few sizes that are adaptable to fit your vineyard row width. The UVC conveniently hitches to your in-row tractors 3-point hitch for quick connection. With some simple adjustments and quick setup, the under-the-vine cultivator contours to your vineyard terrain and cultivates to the depth you require. Save time, labor, and money by mechanizing your vineyard cultivation t

Join us at the Unified Wine Symposium this year! We’ll have our latest multifunction vineyard tools on display like the Under the Vine Cultivator and more! Also, checkout the latest equipment for winemakers including the new Smart Oak and Smart Glass. Get hands-on demos of our battery powered hand tools including the new Fixion 2 Tying machine and the Prunion Pole! We will have Pellenc product experts available to help answer any questions you might have. Stop by and see what’s new!  Pellenc America UWGS Booth: L13 Pellenc America, with locations in Santa Rosa and Paso Robles, California is the American headquarters for all industry-leading Pellenc products manufactured in France. Since Pellenc France’s founding in 1973, the PELLENC group has manufactured tools for agriculture, green spaces, and local communities, working closely with the sector to make human tasks easier while also increasing productivity. The 1489 employees of the PELLENC group are committed to