Many of you have probably already noticed, that viticulture (and in some cases agriculture) is undergoing a slow but steady shift from conventional methods to a more organic or sustainable approach. In an effort to do their part to help…
When you are pouring yourself a glass of wine, are you aware of how much you are actually pouring into your glass? Do you think you’re pouring yourself the standard serving? Or does the amount in your glass fluctuate depending…
by Becca • • Comments Off on Evaluation of Pesticide Residues at Schools in Close Proximity to Vineyards in South Africa
One of the major concerns about the use of pesticides in viticulture and agriculture in general is the potential for these chemicals to drift onto neighboring farms that do not wish to use these pesticides, and more importantly, into residential…
by Becca • • Comments Off on Call for Guest Writers and Bloggers
I’m putting a call out for anyone who wishes to contribute a guest post on The Academic Wino! While I’m always on the look-out for new content, I just wanted to remind you all that I’m looking for some help! I’m working…