Copper Cane Wine & Provisions have announced they have gone live with grower components of NuVerge's NuTrax for Wine™ software. Azmera is a reseller and implementation partner of the NuTrax for Wine™ software. NuTrax for Wine™ is built on the Nextworld ERP's no code development platform. It offers an exciting new option for wineries wanting an enterprise scale ERP but with the flexibility and agility to tailor it for their specific needs. Read more about the announcement here. Azmera now offers ERP solutions for all sizes of wineries, as implementation partners for Oracle's JD Edwards and NuVerge's NuTrax for Wine™ Contact Azmera for more information or if you would like to see a demo of this new option in the Wine IT solution arena.

Decision Time: Preparing for the Risk Factors of Smoke & Fire Exposure Wildfires have become an annual concern for grape growers around the globe, bringing devastation to crops and affecting wine quality for entire vintages. WIN’s latest Growing Forward webinar will prepare winegrowers to make more informed decisions in the event their vineyards are impacted by fire and/or smoke. Topics will range from determining the level of risk, what should or should not be in growers’ contracts, leveraging the correct data to mitigate risk, negotiating access permits for essential jobs in the event of an evacuation, farmworker safety protocols, contingency harvest plans, and more. Presented by industry experts, this session is for any grape grower looking to be better positioned in the event their grapes are at risk for smoke exposure. Register here. Session Panel:  Adam Koeppel, Co-Founder & CEO / Agrology  Riggs Lokka, Assistant Vineyard Manager / Emeritus Vineyards

Discussion around GPM Monitoring and Soil Moisture Monitoring Healdsburg, CA (March 10, 2022) – Wine Industry Network (WIN) has opened registration for Growing Forward which is set to broadcast March 31, 2022 at 9:00am. Registration is free thanks to the session sponsor, Turrentine Brokerage. Growing Forward is a series of 3 online webinars targeting Grapegrowers/Viticulturists tackling the most pressing topics/issues throughout the grape growing cycle and preparing them for the year ahead. Sessions are scheduled to broadcast in March, July and November. The series features academics, agricultural experts, and notable industry professionals addressing current challenges and issues impacting the grower community. The first session in this series will be led by Bryan Rahn, CPAg/SS, CCA and president of Coastal Viticultural Consultants, Inc. (CVC) will provide information and best practices on GPM and soil moisture monitoring that lead to more efficient GPM treatments and irrig