Julie Tarara Ph.D. has been hired as the Washington State Wine Commission's new Research Program Manager. She replaces Melissa Hansen, who is retiring after 10 years at the Commission.
The Washington Winegrowers Association, Washington State Wine Commission and Washington Wine Institute are again working together on an industry-wide winegrape acreage report.
Melissa Hansen with the Washington State Wine Commission talks about the importance of the research they support, and the impact that research has had on the wine industry as a whole.
What are some of the Fiscal year 2026 research projects that are currently underway? The Washington State Wine Commissions Melissa Hansen takes a look.
The Washington State Wine Commission will host a WAVEx Wednesday May 14th focused on tannins in wine. Melissa Hansen has a preview of the upcoming event.
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Unfortunately, Smoke Exposure has become a frequent problem for the Northwest wine industry. Melissa Hansen with the Washington state Wine Commission talks about efforts to keep grapes safe and Northwest wines tasting great.
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The Washington State Wine Commission will host a WAVEx webinar Wednesday January 22nd focused on smoke exposure. The Commission's Melissa Hansen has a preview.
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The Washington Wine Commission will host a WAVEx webinar later this month focused on the impact wildfire smoke has on grapes and wine. Washington State University's Dr. Tom Collins will lead the webinar, and talk about his research and findings when it comes to smoke exposure. Collins...
The Washington Winegrowers Association, Washington State Wine Commission and Washington Wine Institute are working together on an industry-wide winegrape acreage report. The organizations say this is a crucial step for the industry, and they are asking for all growers to participate. Last ye...