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July 29, 2010

Hell On The Heart: Dropping Fruit in the Vineyard

Often referred to as dropping or thinning fruit, cutting back crop yields for The Farmer is like cutting out a piece of his heart. This week we’re cutting out the piece of The Farmer’s heart labeled Pinot Noir, last week he lost the left Chardonnay ventricle.