In a world increasingly focused on sustainable practices and environmental stewardship, few stand out in Australia’s viticulture industry like Dr Mary Retallack.
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National Ag Day – Why choose a career in viticulture?
Source: Wine Australia
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EcoVineyards is celebrated for its ecological approaches in US based magazine, the Wine Enthusiast
In Australia, Winemakers Are on the Forefront of Mitigating Climate Change … “There is now widespread momentum from wineries large and small to examine the dirt beneath their feet. Programs like EcoVineyards, funded by Wine Australia, the industry’s national organizing body, help growers set concrete goals to enhance biodiversity, reduce the need for herbicides through biocontrols like predatory insects and …
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EcoGrowers spread the Eco-action
Bec Willson from Bremerton Wines features in Wine Australia news, discussing why she chose to become an EcoGrower, what she has accomplished so far and where to from here.. Read more here
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Mary inducted into the SA Women’s Honour Roll 2023
Last Thursday night, our very own Dr Mary Retallack was one of 20 outstanding nominees to be inducted into the South Australian’s Women’s Honour Roll for 2023. Mary was recognised as a champion of environmental stewardship practices in the winegrape growers’ community, and also celebrating her contributions to the wine sector over nearly 30 years. Much of her environmental and …
Sally and Andrew Macleod, Sharefarmer’s Vineyard
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Patrick of Coonawarra
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Oborn Vineyard
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Mt Bera Vineyards
Date: October 2023 EcoGrowers: Greg and Katrina Horner Region: Adelaide Hills, SAAbout this project “It makes so much sense to allow natural systems to maintain health and life within and around the vineyard, reducing the work for us and improving the quality of what we produce. Carbon storage is a natural biproduct of a healthy system.”READ THE FULL CASE STUDY
Lake Breeze Wines, Follett Vineyards
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