Sustainable Farming Educational Resources
The sustainable farming educational resource is a compilation of research articles, podcasts, presentations, videos and handouts. The search box allows for easy browsing and research. Or you can search by topic or resource type using the navigation on the right.
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Recent Resources
Winegrape growers are using precision laser technology to reduce bird damage and cut costs. Joseph Traut (Cypress AgTech) joins Chad Foster and Paul Ramirez to share how this autonomous system protects vineyards, how to program it effectively, and what birds are hardest to manage.
Two-thirds of consumers say sustainability matters when choosing what to buy. Learn how to equip your tasting room team with simple, authentic talking points that help guests connect with your values and turn every interaction into a memorable brand experience.
The biggest challenge in ag tech isn’t innovation — it’s making tools that actually work on the farm. Matthew Hoffman (Reservoir) shares how startups and specialty crop producers are working together to build technology designed for the real challenges of vineyard operations.
Resources from the 2026 Industry Update with Vineyard Team and Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance