The California Farm Bureau anticipates another 40,000 acres of vines will be pulled, with many being seen around Lodi. It’s a sight that’s becoming more and more common along country roads in the area.
Massive plots of farmland are either vines with rotting grapes still attached or mounds of pulled-up vines scattered across the landscape.
“It was a devastating year,” Stokes Vineyards owner Bill Stokes said…