Posts Tagged Virginia Wine
Spotted lanternflies are spreading in Virginia. These three things will help save vineyards
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on August 25, 2022

Virginia winemakers are under a new threat. An insect called the Spotted Lanternfly is spreading throughout Virginia. In July, the state Department of Agriculture issued a quarantine for 12 counties and 10 cities.
The insect originated from China, and has wreaked havoc for some vineyards in Pennsylvania. There is a silver lining, however: people can prevent the spread of the insect. Roxy Todd tells us how.
If you see one of these insects, the state Department of Agriculture asks that you kill it immediately, and contact your local extension office.
October is Virginia Wine Month, and Uber’s Making Sure You Celebrate Responsibly
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on October 7, 2016

King Family Vineyard (Credit: Monticello Wine Trail)
October is Virginia wine month — and in order to help more people safely enjoy the state’s wineries the Governor announced a first-of-its-kind partnership with UBER today. Mallory Noe-Payne has the details.