NPR Article on Sideways
Kristen Hartke quoted me a bunch for a good article about the "Sideways Effect" for NPR's The Salt: http://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2...
Grape Data Tool Tutorial
Lew Perdue has been kind enough to repeatedly remind me that, though my Grape Data Tool is both free and useful, that people in our...
Advanced Grape Data Tool Now Available for Download
The most recent version of the Advanced Grape Data Tool is now available for direct download, thanks to Microsoft. By downloading it you...
Advanced Grape Data Tool available upon request
Hey all, I have created an advance version of my grape data tool. It is not available for download from the Excel Tools page. But, if...
Hire My Intern!
My intern is looking for his first career-path job out of undergraduate. He's one of those people who excels at stuff and he's great...
2016 Turrentine Crop Prediction Winners
Turrentine has announced the winners of their 2016 Crop Prediction Contest: https://www.turrentinebrokerage.com/blog/2016-crop-contest-wi...
Will the Crush and Acreage Reports be Cut from the USDA Budget?
So, Lew Perdue reported on something that's been keeping me up at night - the fact that possibility that the federal government may...
Grape Data Tool 2017 v1.0 - Percentile Enabled
I've finished my updates to my grape data tool. It will save me a bunch of time and, in all likelihood, if you start using it, it will...
Grape Data Tool 2017 v0.1
Today I posted to my site an updated Grape Data Tool. If you haven't used this thing yet, you need to. It allows you to very easily...


Where Are We in the Wine Grape Market Pricing Cycle?
Historically, our industry has been cyclical. Prices rise, we start planting. Then the new vines start producing. Prices fall, we stop...