California winegrowers embrace dry farming as drought pressures ease

California winegrowers embrace dry farming as drought pressures ease

California winegrowers are increasingly exploring dry farming as a way to reduce irrigation and prepare for future droughts. Allison Jordan of Wine Institute told the drinks business that a new industry project has uncovered dozens of growers already using the technique, with others now beginning trials of their own.

Published by www.thedrinksbusiness.com at 2026-10-21