The Wine Grape Council of SA (WGCSA) is the peak body for South Australian grapegrowers
funded through a voluntary levy paid on all winegrapes sold from SA vineyards.
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Growers positive despite the challenging start to 2020As we all bunker down to prevent the spread of COVID-19 it’s a timely reminder on just how challenging the start to 2020 has already been for many.
First, the devastating bushfires, grapes ruined by smoke taint, a lower harvest yield than expected and this coming after ongoing drought and water issues along with hail and frost events in 2019. Now we have the unpredictable and everchanging impacts COVID-19 is having on our daily lives and that of our wine industry friends – it’s tough out there. Grape spills a major concern
There have been more reports of grape spills across SA and understandably, the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator is getting frustrated with our industry.
We know that most transport operators do the right thing and are equally frustrated by operators not securing their load and giving the industry a bad name. Meet your transport law obligations this harvestAs vintage kicks in across South Australia, it’s a good time to think about how we’re transporting our precious grapes from the vineyard to the wineries.
During the 2019 grape harvest, there were some major grape spills in several regions resulting in both loss of crop and more importantly unsafe and dangerous road conditions. Click to read more latest news |
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