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Carter Creek announces new disease-resistant vines
After experiencing significant vine losses in recent years, Carter Creek Winery Resort & Spa, located west of Johnson City in the heart of Texas Hill Country, will plant more than seven acres of Pierce Disease (PD) resistant vines next month. Posing a growing threat to the U.S. wine industry, Pierce’s Disease (PD) is a virulent grapevine disease caused by the bacterium Xylella fastidiosa. According to Carter Creek winemaker Jon McPherson, Carter Creek is among the first vineyards in the ...
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