France wine regions

Worldwide wine glut: Of Wine, Hand Sanitizer and Heartbreak New York Times

Sonoma and Napa wine glut has been well documented.  Of Wine, Hand Sanitizer and Heartbreak New York Times Between the coronavirus and the Trump tariffs, the French wine market has collapsed. So winemakers are — sadly — sending their excess product off to another life as hand sanitizer. A tanker-truck arriving to pick up Jérôme …

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Vineyards and Chemicals Connected to high cancer rates in France

Once again corporate profits trump public health. In Sonoma County, several groups have tried to get this legislation made into adopted regulations. One example is the Paul Hobb’s expansion next to 5 schools in the Sebastopol area. He is a chemically intensive grape grower according to County pesticide reports and got away signing a MOU …

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