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Precision Spraying: Calculating Tank Mix Volume for Vineyard Blocks

Accurate tank mix volume calculation is crucial for vineyard profitability and crop health. This post provides a step-by-step guide for experienced vineyard managers to precisely determine spray volumes, minimizing waste and maximizing efficacy. Learn how to calibrate, calculate, and implement best practices for optimized spraying.

May 30, 2026
5 min read
#tank mix#volume calculation#GPA
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What Is a PHI? A Quick Explanation for Vineyard Field Workers

Understand Pre-Harvest Intervals (PHI) to ensure vineyard compliance, worker safety, and harvest quality. This guide provides actionable steps and practical examples for vineyard managers.

May 29, 2026
6 min read
#PHI#pre-harvest interval#field worker
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Leaf Removal Precision: Mastering Speed Without Shoot Damage for Optimal Vineyard Health

Mastering leaf removal technique is crucial for vineyard managers aiming for speed without damaging shoots. This guide provides actionable steps, exact specifications, and practical examples to optimize canopy management, reduce costs, and enhance fruit quality through precise timing and equipment calibration.

May 29, 2026
9 min read
#leaf removal#shoot damage#canopy management
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Unmasking the Hidden Culprit: Boron Deficiency and Poor Fruit Set After Rain

Poor fruit set often stems from boron deficiency, particularly when exacerbated by rainfall during bloom. This detailed guide for experienced vineyard managers outlines how to identify and mitigate this overlooked issue through precise tissue testing, weather monitoring, and timely foliar applications, ensuring consistent yields and quality.

May 28, 2026
5 min read
#poor fruit set#bloom#boron
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Pruning Weight Per Vine: What Variance Tells Experienced Managers

Pruning by average can mask significant vine vigor variability, impacting fruit quality and yields. This post details how to measure and interpret pruning weight variance using systematic sampling and data analysis to implement targeted management strategies for improved vineyard uniformity and profitability.

May 27, 2026
5 min read
#pruning weight#Ravaz index#vine balance
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