July newsletter

Announcing the webinar with the Porto Protocol to scrutinise Robert Hall Winery’s data on their 3 year transition to RV, reports of Groundswell festival, Frederic Thomas day out, a 5 year UC Davis study into cumulative effect of multiple regen practices, the new RV hub from Vidacycle, videos on Tablas Creek and Domaine Lafage, bioindicator species in Chile, agroforestry at Chateau Haut-Bailly…plus lots of training courses and events

August 13th, 2024
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Articles that may be of interest

*NEW RESOURCE FOR GROWERS* The RV Guide

The Regenerative Viticulture Foundation has produced an RV Guide to help growers to implement regenerative practices and to help people find growers near them

April newsletter

Full of news, including: Justin’s presentation on RV to the Wine Scholars Guild; Johan Reyneke talking about the ‘many routes up the regenerative mountain’ in a podcast from Vinimark; New documentaries worth seeking out: Common Ground (sequel to Kiss the Ground) and Six Inches of Ground; Excellent French panel discussion on vineyard soil health and […]

RV – the answer to a future-proofed New Zealand wine industry?

Wilson, 2022 Kellogg Rural Leadership Programme report reviewing sustainable wine production in NZ and outlining its goals; considering how regenerative viticulture aligns with these goals and if it addresses climate change; the current role of RV in the NZ wine industry and proposing a plan of action

How to… form a regional group

If you’re reading this, that’s great news! Regional groups are THE best way for grape growers to support each other and share local knowledge. You can: The group can be as formal or as informal as you like. A huge part of regenerative agriculture is the sense of community coming together to help each other. […]

Grower Q&A: Dudley Brown of Inkwell Wine

Regenerative Viticulture Q&A with Dudley Brown of Inkwell Wine, Australia’s first regeneratively certified vineyard

February newsletter

Super cool podcasts featuring Mimi Casteel, Nicole Masters, Adam Huss, Steve Matthiasson; Grgich Hills on the economics of RV, Troon on their approach; certification, microbes, regenerative hydrology, plus lots more

State of knowledge of soil biodiversity

618 page report from the UN on the current knowledge of soil biodiversity

Domaine Day at Mirabeau May 2024

RVF Chair Stephen Cronk held his first Domaine Day at Domaine Mirabeau, attended by growers, soil experts, viticultural consultants, regional representatives and local leaders in regenerative viticulture. Knowledge was shared on topics including integrating animals, planting hedgerows, cover crops, biochar and much more. Stephen had recently received the results of latest soil analyses indicating huge […]

Beyond Organic Wine Podcast

Podcase exploring the cutting edge of regenerative renaissance in wine