NAPA GREEN NEWS Hello Napa Green Community, Happy 2022! I hope it is off to a good start. $456,000 GRANT!We’ve had some fireworks over here at Napa Green – we were awarded a $456,000 three-year Specialty Crop Block Grant to continue to establish and grow our new, industry-leading Napa Green Vineyard certification. We will be able to […]
Read more "February 2022 Newsletter"NAPA GREEN NEWS Hello Napa Green community, Today’s Napa Green News focuses on three key topics, with more details below: The lowdown on the new, cutting-edge NAPA GREEN VINEYARD program – WHY and HOW to make the transition to this leading SUSTAINABILITY AND CLIMATE ACTION certification. $$$ – Get START-TO-FINISH support applying for SWEEP (due January) or HEALTHY SOILS (due February) grants. UPCOMING EVENTS (Registration Required) NOV 16: SWEEP Grant Application Info […]
Read more "November 2021 Newsletter"NAPA GREEN NEWS Hello friends, It took 15 months, but it is an exciting week as we are able to return to a new form of normalcy. Here at Napa Green we are happy to be working with the first of our members transitioning to the redeveloped Napa Green Vineyard certification. We hosted a number […]
Read more "June 2021 Newsletter"NAPA GREEN NEWS Good morning Napa Green community, As we celebrate Down to Earth Month, please join us for a phenomenal Climate Friendly Farming three-part workshop we have planned the morning of April 29. Rockstar Elaine Chukan Brown is moderating two panels, and in between we’ll see a LIVE virtual demo of the 100% electric Monarch Tractor, which can […]
Read more "April 2021 Newsletter"NAPA GREEN NEWS A month dedicated to Black History and love is a perfect time to send out a Napa Green Newsletter. In a real sense all life is interrelated. All men are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly. – […]
Read more "February 2021 Newsletter"NAPA GREEN NEWS My goodness, what a year. I know that 2021 won’t make all of our challenges disappear, but I hope that by next summer we’ll be able to once again plan events, travel, and connect face to face. Zoom and I have become too closely acquainted. Despite the pandemic and fires Napa Green […]
Read more "December 2020 Newsletter"NAPA GREEN NEWS Over the past month there are times I’ve felt powerless – both against the forces of nature and how to help all of those impacted. I wish Napa Green could do more to help our community, our industry, and our members as we recover from these fires. It has been a challenging […]
Read more "Q4 Newsletter 2020"NAPA GREEN NEWS Hello friends, I started writing this note on July 16th and realized it was exactly four months since there was any “normalcy” in our world. I’ve just ordered my second silk & cotton mask (Etsy) because I read a study of different fabrics that found this was the most effective combination. And I […]
Read more "Q3 Newsletter 2020"NAPA GREEN NEWS Hello Napa Green Community, It sounds like we can be cautiously optimistic that wineries will be able to begin reopening their doors to guests in the next few weeks. Ushering in visitors while implementing new protocols is going to require adaptation and ingenuity but I know all of us can’t wait for […]
Read more "Newsletter Q2 2020"NAPA GREEN NEWS Dear Napa Green community, It is still hard for me to wrap my mind around how dramatically our world has changed in the past few weeks. I have been thinking about all of you and wondering how you, your staff and your wineries are faring with this upheaval. If there is anything that […]
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