Tribunal orders Agricorp to increase grape crop insurance payout
Payout by provincial agency had been lower on rented vineyards with disease history in spite of high rate of insurance coverage
Payout by provincial agency had been lower on rented vineyards with disease history in spite of high rate of insurance coverage
Diamond Estates’ president and CEO calls provincial funding ‘a great vote of support’
The Ontario growers’ organization wants to boost domestic wine sales
Company fails to pay Grape Growers of Ontario and growers
Kingsville rezoning approval would allow expansion to proceed
A Jordan, Ontario vineyard will lose its licence to buy grapes if it does not repay growers by an Ontario Farm Products Marketing Commission deadline
A Niagara winery plans to add a new bottling and labelling line to double its capacity
photo: Niagara MP Dean Allison (left) and Peninsula Ridge Estate Winery owner Norm Beal in front of new bottling machinery
“A lot of it is not new, but it’s not a bad thing to have it put in one package,” says Ontario Tender Fruit Producers Marketing Board chair
An award winning Niagara region grape growing cooperative has gone into receivership. On Feb. 25, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice appointed Deloitte & Touche Inc. as interim receiver and manager of Niagara Vintners Inc., the makers of 20 Bees and 20 Ice wine products. "It's an unfortunate circumstance," said David Wiley, one of 19 grape growers involved in the venture.