NVG continues to focus on adaptive responses to environmental challenges such as drought and heat. Annual surveys help us benchmark practices, develop proactive educational tools, and advocate for grant funding for NVG and growers. We thank you in advance for answering these questions regarding your farming practices. All results will be aggregated and anonymized and will not reflect individual farming practices. It should take no more than 5 minutes to complete.

Question Title

* 1. Please provide your contact information (simply to track any duplicate entries)

Question Title

* 2. Answering these survey questions, I am a:

Question Title

* 3. AVA(s) You Represent (Check all that apply)

CLIMATE QUESTIONS

Question Title

* 4. How would you describe your farming practices? (Check all that apply.)

Question Title

* 5. Would you like to pursue any of the following farming practices or certifications this year? (Check all that apply.)

Question Title

* 6. Do you currently employ any of the following climate-smart practices? (Check all that apply)

Question Title

* 7. Is your vineyard or business a member of any of the following programs? (Check all that apply.)

Question Title

* 8. What would you consider the barriers to entry that may prevent you from farming using the programs above, such as becoming a "certified" Organic, Biodynamic or Green Vineyard operation? (Check all that apply.)

Question Title

* 9. Please share your thoughts on the use of herbicides in vineyards. (Check all that apply.)

Question Title

* 10. Are you doing any vineyard redevelopment or replanting in 2024?

Question Title

* 11. When replanting a vineyard what practice(s) best describes your removal or reuse of vine material? (Check all that apply.)

Question Title

* 12. Are you considering adding Electronic Vehicles (EV) to your business - trucks and tractors? (Check all that apply.)

Question Title

* 13. If yes, what brand of Electronic Vehicles (EV) do you have or want?

Question Title

* 14. Does your business do any of the following to reduce fossil fuel use?

Question Title

* 15. Climate resilience in the wine industry should be one of NVG's priorities moving forward.

WATER QUESTIONS

Question Title

* 16. How do you monitor plant water status? (Check all that apply.)

Question Title

* 17. What water conservation methods do you employ in your vineyards? (Check all that apply.)

Question Title

* 18. Where do you source water for irrigation? (Check all that apply.)

Question Title

* 19. Do you retain stormwater onsite? (check all that apply)

Question Title

* 20. Do you measure the amount of applied water? (check all that apply)

Question Title

* 21. For the vineyard(s) that you manage, what are the most significant barriers to the implementation of conservation methods above and beyond what you’re already doing? (Check all that apply)

Question Title

* 22. Water conservation in the wine industry should be one of NVG's priorities moving forward.

Question Title

* 23. What kind of water conservation education / resources do you want access to?

T