Researchers at five western universities collaborate on irrigation study

Reed touts work in extending mileage allowances

Can the latest fad for wine enthusiasts possibly come from an eastern European country whose wine-growing traditions are as old as Christianity?

How smart wine people became boneheads

Organizers describe the day as "the most comprehensive wine and food seminar in Virginia that will offer a variety of ideas on what is trending in the national as well as local wine and food scene."

On Friday, September 28th 46 Ontario wineries poured more than 100 wines at the Ritz Carlton Hotel Toronto to showcase Ontario's singular and diverse terroir.

Agriculture Week runs Oct. 1 to 7 and the Ontario Government is encouraging Ontarians to champion local farmers by purchasing local foods.

A sure sign of autumn in the Santa Ynez Valley is the return of the tarantulas. This is the time of year - the warmest days in our region - that the arachnids are leaving hillside nests in search of mates.

This year's weather threw several curve balls to New York growers-an early, warm spring, a sudden cold snap in April, and a hot, dry summer. But while some vineyards report a reduced crop, many anticipate that wines made from this season's grapes will be big on flavor.

If you're looking for an excuse to explore Virginia's wineries, here's one. October is Virginia Wine Month.

Distillers are rolling out a growing number of whiskies, rums, gins-even cognacs-with higher-than-normal concentrations of alcohol

the red blend, dominated by Pinot Noir and Syrah, began shipping in September and will hit store shelves in early October. The wine will retail for $9.99- $14.99

Fortnum & Mason has said graphic undercover footage filmed at foie gras farms in France does not come from its suppliers - and it has threatened legal action against animal rights group PETA

Southern Wine & Spirits of America Strengthens its Commitment to Environmental Health and Safety With New Chain Team Appointment

A South African company has created a device that makes it easier for grape growers to measure brix levels in the field.

Shipments of Americans' long-standing go-to alcoholic drink are rising for the first time since 2008 in another sign that consumers-particularly young men-are slowly but surely emerging from the recession

If a wine is not distributed by a Texas distributor, there's no way to get it to Texas

to respond to the tongue lashing his new concert venue/restaurant/winery received in last week's issue of TOC

Now that the San Joaquin County Planning Commission approved the expansion of a pair of wineries two weeks ago, two more Lodi-area wineries want to expand their offerings.

the Total Wine shop in Norwalk will open in late November