Readers were intrigued to discover what’s happening on the farm, where regenerative farming practices are contributing to growing a new strain of grape that’s being marketed as a superfood.

Having purchased a farm in Athens ... It’s a vehicle he uses as background for talks on heritage grape varieties to horticultural, historical, and botanical societies. That all led to the ...

That was Suraf in early 2022. We talked with him right after he switched careers, launching his thriving grape farm on more than 120 acres in Silver Creek. "It is a physically demanding job.

"Kevin has the farming background and wanted to get back ... the vineyard offered a you-pick option. "We picked grapes from another farm last year, but they had a bad crop this year," he said.

Watch as farmers use advanced techniques and traditional methods to grow luxury grapes like Ruby Roman and Shine Muscat. Discover the strict quality control, hand-pruning, and care that go into ...

With harvest season underway, the impact of these swings on crops, particularly grapes, is part of the daily conversations for local growers. “I think every farmer you know at harvest time is ...

The family considered selling the farm to a housing developer but the recession ended that possibility. Around that time, Zach Wilson learned about grapes at Penn State and planted a few acres.