BLACKSBURG — Growing grapes for winemaking isn’t easy. The vines have to be planted at the right time, in the right place and with the right weather. An unprepared grape grower and winemaker soon will ...

Grapes remain the highest value fruit crop in the U.S. — estimated at $7 billion. There are a million acres of grape-bearing land in the U.S. — wine grapes, table grapes, and raisin grapes. The U.S.

An article in the July 7 Prince William Extra misstated the legal status of direct wine sales to retailers in Virginia. A U.S. District Court ruling that such sales are unconstitutional is under ...