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EPISODE · Mar 9, 2026 · 1 MIN

303: Too Salty to Irrigate: A Vineyard's Unexpected Water Solution | Sustainable Story

from Sustainable Winegrowing · host Vineyard Team

When a newly dug well revealed water too salty for irrigation, Our Lady of Guadalupe Vineyard faced a serious threat to vine health and wine quality. Discover how a reverse osmosis system and an unexpected salt-loving grass transformed a costly setback into a biodiversity-boosting solution. Resources:  *** Tell Your Sustainable Story Online Course ***   Apply for SIP Certified Wine  Marketing Tips eNewsletter  Sustainable Stories  Sustainable Story Worksheet   Support the Podcast:  Make a Donation  Vineyard Team Programs:  Juan Nevarez Memorial Scholarship - Help students from vineyard families pursue higher education  Online Courses - Earn DPR and CCA hours with expert-led sustainability trainings  SIP Certified - A trusted third-party certification proving your sustainable practices with science-backed standards  Sustainable Ag Expo - Join top experts at the premier winegrowing event of the year  Vineyard Team Membership - Connect with a community advancing sustainable winegrowing 

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