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 …
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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
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Tell us in a few sentences about your experience as a viticulturist, how did you arrive here? My first decade in the vines of Margaret River took me from the farming operations of pruning and tractor driving across many vineyard sites in the region, through to technical services, training delivery and vineyard management. One of my first projects at Juniper …