Category: Irrigation

We’re Over the Hump | First Raspberries on the Farm

Owen and Jeana with the first ripe raspberries of the year.

The frantic part of the season is finally behind us — and the first ripe raspberry reminded me exactly what we work so hard for.

Fear and Farming: The Truth About Life as a First-Generation Farmer

Baby lamb's are just so lovable.

Newborn lambs are just so lovable.

Approaching Our Mike Tyson Moment on The Farm

Snow fades into the distance as spring approaches...

Snow fades into the distance as spring approaches.

They Were Grown Where?

This is an example of the use of "Estate Grown" on the label.

Estate, Estate Grown, Estate Bottled. What do they all mean and does it make the wine special?

No Way Chardonnay & Farm Trivia

What beautiful clusters Chardonnay grapes produce before making beautiful wine.

Chardonnay on picking day as its headed to make wine from Chelan Valley Farms.

My Summer Shadowing Dad

Carston and Chad pose on the Farm side of the Farm in front of a hen and her newly hatched chics.

I learned so much and enjoyed the time with my Dad on the Farm this summer!

How Do Farms Use Fresh Water?

Irrigated vs. dryland. It makes a big difference depending on your location on what you can grow.

Chad and Jeana Steiner stand in their Pinot Noir vineyard overlooking Roses Lake in the Lake Chelan AVA.

Pinot Noir, AVA & Artificial Intelligence!

Chad and Jeana stand in their Pinot Noir Vineyard overlooking Roses Lake in the Lake Chelan AVA.

Chad and Jeana Steiner stand in their Pinot Noir vineyard overlooking Roses Lake in the Lake Chelan AVA.

Water, Sunlight, Nutrition!

Plant nutrient deficiency or virus? We've been able to address it with fertility.

I learned from a wise crop guru, whether assessing a problem or trying to start off the growing season on the right foot – water, sunlight and nutrition are the foundation for success.