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Dear All – thanks for the swift responses.  Anybody interested in: 1)  a winter pruning course in the region? 2) car share to Plumpton on the 2nd December – might this be of interest to you Valley Farm? yrs Linda

Dear All, I have spoken to Jo Cowderoy at Plumpton regarding wineskills courses as there appear to be none in our region.  She is shortly to put on the PA1 spray course for all those who need it, so keep a sharp eye out for her emails. Pls note you cannot do the PA3 without […]

Dear All, As mentioned in the previous post we  have had requests from members re these training courses as Grandfather rights will come to an end next year,  and unless vineyards have the required certificates we will be unable to purchase the chemicals we need from suppliers. PA1 – this is the classroom based initial […]

Dear All,  We are pleased to announce that we will be running a PA3 training course at West Street Vineyard, Coggeshall on the 19th/20th March 2015. The 19th will be a training day, 20th will be assessment. If you are interested in attending the course please contact us. Prices details to follow shortly.

Hello all   Oliver Cullimore – one of my nephews – has decided to  work with Valley Farm Vineyards as he is currently doing a Business Studies project about customer satisfaction as a significant portion of his GCSE. This needs to include a lot of research as part of his preparation and he has asked […]

Dear All, 5 tonnes of Reich 71 oe and 10.5 ta for sale – buyer collects from Hampshire – call Simon on 07515574263

Dear All –  4 to 6 tonnes of beautiful Rondo grapes for sale 70 oe plus.   Pls get in touch with Jonathan Rogers <[email protected]>  asap.

Dear all, We have been hit quite badly by Powdery Mildew this year, but my erstwhile colleague Nina Noakes is planning to pick what she can from our little vineyard. She wondered whether anyone might have a grape press that she could borrow? Thanks to all, James Bucher <[email protected]>mes  

Dear All,    Harvest  is  upon us.  Yields predicted to be 10% up on last year and  a warm sunny forecast over the region – wishing all East Anglian Vineyards a bountiful crop, yrs Guy Howard, Chairman EAVA

Grapes for Sale Madeleine Angevine and Reichensteiner grapes for Sale – in tonne loads – transport can be arranged.   We are looking to start harvest early this year around 26th September.  Text book flowering followed by  a long season means we will hopefully have good sugars. The fruit is very clean. Pls call 01284 870 799 or email […]