Скачать или смотреть Ep 62: The Timing of Vineyard Management Tasks is Everything

Do you know what to prioritize in each stage of the growing season? In this episode, we broke down the priorities with vineyard management expert Matt Doyle based on the three main phases: bud burst through bloom, fruit set through veraison, and veraison through harvest. Listen in for a detailed overview of what growers should pay attention to during each stage for a successful growing season.

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In this episode, you will hear:
-Matt’s journey from Cornell to California to owning Doyle Vineyard Management in the Finger Lakes region.
-Strategic diversification in vineyard operations, including leasing vineyards, selling grapes, and offering management services.
-Techniques for handling diverse grape varieties and seasonal challenges like spring frosts and mechanization.
-Planning and executing vineyard tasks from bud burst through harvest.
-Post-harvest strategies for maintaining vineyard health and productivity.

Chapter
00:00 - Meet Matt Doyle
03:05 - Diverse vineyard strategies
04:45 - Managing seasonal challenges
07:04 - Post-harvest focus

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Today’s Guest:
Matt Doyle is the founder and owner of Doyle Vineyard Management in the Finger Lakes region of New York. Doyle Vineyard Management is a premier grape grower within the Finger Lakes, NY region, as well as a full-service vineyard management company specializing in providing all aspects of custom vineyard management and consulting.

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Episode Credits
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