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Late Winter Cover Crop Termination: The Critical Pre-Bud Break Decision

Late winter cover crop termination is a critical decision for vineyard managers. This post outlines the optimal timing, methods, and actionable steps to manage cover crops before bud break, ensuring vine health and preventing competition for resources.

October 8, 2026

5 min read

#cover crop#late winter#bud break

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Shoot Topping vs. Hedging: Precision Canopy Management for Vineyard Managers

Distinguishing between shoot topping and hedging is crucial for effective vineyard canopy management. This guide provides experienced vineyard managers with the precise definitions, timing, and techniques for each, ensuring optimal vine health and fruit quality.

October 7, 2026

6 min read

#shoot topping#hedging#canopy management

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