Cheers to Your Favorite Winegrape Grower!
It's time for California Ag Today on the Ag Information Network. I am Haylie Shipp.
The California Association of Winegrape Growers (CAWG) is pleased to announce nominations are now open for its prestigious 2025 Awards of Excellence Program. These awards are designed to honor growers and industry leaders who have shown outstanding leadership and commitment to the winegrape industry.
The Grower of the Year Award, the highest honor bestowed by CAWG, recognizes individuals, families, or companies who exemplify excellence in viticulture and management. Recipients are acknowledged for their innovative practices, leadership, and exceptional quality of winegrape production.
The Leader of the Year Award is bestowed upon exceptional individuals who have demonstrated extraordinary leadership benefiting California's wine industry. Recipients are recognized for their commitment to championing issues of importance to winegrape growers and effecting positive change within the industry.
To nominate a deserving individual or company, please visit cawg.org for more information. Nominations are open until June 15.
And since we’re talking winegrapes, save the date – Monday, May 20th the CAWG Foundation will be holding their 5th Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament. It’ll be at the Wildhorse Golf Club in Davis.
