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Students will prepare for working in wine industry with access to latest tractors

AGCO dealer, Crawfords Group – comprising Crawfords, Agwood, and Crawfords Automotive – and Plumpton College are joining forces to help students and apprentices gain practical experience and training on modern tractors with the latest technology, fully aligned with the needs of the industry.  

Cornwall vineyard receives second royal warrant: ‘Top-quality product is secret of our success’

A Cornwall vineyard is one of seven businesses that have been granted the first royal warrants from Queen Camilla.

Sip, sip, hooray! UK sees increase in demand for wine

Pub chain J D Wetherspoon has announced strong growth in sales with year-to-date like-for-like sales up 8.3% so far.

Advice for successful vine growing

Certis Belchim has released a new edition of its popular ‘Successful vine growing’ guide to tackling pests and diseases.

Gordon, Gino and Fred’s show inspires Dorset Wine Festival

Inspired by Gordon, Gino and Fred’s Road Trip show, the Dorset Wine Festival announced the release of a special documentary. 

Innovative vineyard robot developed through Moët and Yanmar partnership

Moët & Chandon paired up with a viticulture tech company, Yanmar Vineyard Solutions, to advance robotic vineyard management in Champagne.

Growers count losses after frost hits many parts of Europe  

Europe’s fruit and vine growers have been surprised by the late spring cold snap in the last few days, as approximately 100,000 tonnes of fruit has been lost.  

Dorset winery launches limited edition of 2022 vintage Chardonnay amid exceptional harvest

Dorset’s Langham Wine Estate, well-known for its sparkling wine, has just announced the release of a limited run of a 2022 vintage Chardonnay.

Wine expert blindly tested 25 wines while running London Marathon 

Professional wine seller Tom Gilbey took on a challenge to blindly test 25 wines while running the 26.2-mile London Marathon last weekend.

Denbies becomes first UK winery to produce net zero wine

One of England’s largest single estate vineyards, Denbies Wine Estate, has become the first UK vineyard and winery to produce certified net zero wine.

New £1.5 m funding launches to uncork future winemaking talent   

Environment secretary Steve Barclay has just announced further support for the wine industry to continue its rapid growth.

Guide to going organic in vineyards & wine production

Well-known and respected throughout the British world of viticulture, the wine division at Plumpton College has put together a comprehensive guide summarising what growers need to take into account when going organic, in both viticulture and wine production.

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