005: Top 3 Common Challenges for Experienced Growers

If you're an experienced grape grower, you likely already have a good grasp of your pest and disease management program, your general fertilization strategy, and your vineyard management and labor. As your vines grow and age, there's another set of challenges that you may have to face as an experienced grower. On today's episode of Vineyard Underground, we turn our focus on the three common challenges experienced growers may encounter. As your vineyards age, hopefully, they grow like fine wine. If you're a seasoned grower, this episode is made for you. And if you're a beginner grower, you can get ahead of the game by listening to this episode and learning what to expect as your vineyard matures. But make sure you've also listened to the previous episode on the top three common challenges for new growers and how to navigate those. Finally, if you're a grower with a troubled vineyard, maybe your vineyard is ailing or declining, Fritz is also sharing some special insights just for you. In this episode, you will hear: Dealing with premature vine decline Things to think about when marketing your brand Scaling your vineyard for future growth What to do when your vineyard has already declined Subscribe and Review Have you subscribed to our podcast? We'd love for you to subscribe if you haven't yet. We'd love it even more if you could drop a review or 5-star rating over on Apple Podcasts. Simply select "Ratings and Reviews" and "Write a Review" then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast. Supporting Resources: Click the "Ask Fritz" button at vineyardundergroundpodcast.com to get your vineyard question answered. Access grower guide resources at Virtual Viticulture Academy - https://www.virtualviticultureacademy.com/grower-guides/ Episode Credits If you like this podcast and are thinking of creating your own, consider talking to my producer, Emerald City Productions. They helped me grow and produce the podcast you are listening to right now. Find out more at https://emeraldcitypro.com Let them know we sent you.