Grapegrower and Winemaker: Non-chemical weed management

Image: (L-R) Sytze Riemersma, Archie and Rudi Bauer at Quartz Reef, Central Otago. © Simone Madden-Grey

Recent studies documenting increased herbicide resistance across New Zealand together with key export markets reviewing glyphosate use is driving interest in non-chemical weed management techniques amongst grape growers.  To find out what techniques are being used in New Zealand click here to read the full article.