Wine growers fear smoke taint will spoil harvest as planned burns begin
By Nate Woodall, Fiona Parker, and Rebecca Norman

Just months after devastating bushfires, wine growers are concerned planned burns in regional Victoria pose a new risk to their grapes.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-25/winegrowers-smoke-taint-concerns-grapes-planned-burns-victoria/106485668

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A timeless path through the rows. The quiet beauty of the vineyard in monochrome.

Kingston On Murray, South Australia.

Photo and edit by Kev.

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Finding the parents of Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay: how DNA analysis can trace a wine’s genetic origins.

Forensic genetics can help us trace the ancestral source of any wine grape – and may lead to bioengineered wines in the future.

https://mediafaro.org/article/20250827-finding-the-parents-of-cabernet-sauvignon-and-chardonnay-how-dna-analysis-can-trace-a-wines-genetic-origins?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward

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The sky looked nice this afternoon.

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