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The American Vineyard Foundation Launches the Justin Meyer Graduate Student Fellowship Supporting Viticulture and Enology Research 

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Napa, CA. July 6,2022 – The American Vineyard Foundation (AVF) is pleased to announce the establishment of a fellowship to support viticulture and enology graduate student research in the Department of Viticulture and Enology at UC Davis.  TheJustin Meyer Graduate Student Research Fellowship honors the late, legendary winemaker Justin Meyer, AVF founder and long-time president.  […]

The American Vineyard Foundation Provides over $1Million Annual Funding for Wine and Grape Research in 2022

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The American Vineyard Foundation (AVF) has announced its 2022/2023 funding allocations for sixteen projects addressing critical viticulture and enology research needs.  The AVF relies on voluntary industry contributions to support both ongoing research and new high priority projects. Fifty-four proposals were submitted by researchers from around the country for projects covering breeding and germplasm, cultural […]

The American Vineyard Foundation Provides $1.2 Million Annual Funding for Wine and Grape Industry Research in 2021

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The American Vineyard Foundation (AVF) is pleased to announce new funding for eighteen projects addressing critical viticulture and enology research needs.   The AVF relies on voluntary industry contributions to support ongoing research and to provide funding for new high priority projects.  “Considering the challenges our industry faced over the past year, we are impressed with […]

The American Vineyard Foundation Provides $1.2 Million Annual Funding for Wine and Grape Research in 2020

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The American Vineyard Foundation (AVF) is pleased to announce new funding for nineteen projects addressing critical viticulture and enology research needs.   The AVF relies on voluntary industry contributions to support ongoing research and to provide funding for new high priority projects.  “We’ve proudly maintained a significant level of research funding thanks to the ongoing generosity […]

The American Vineyard Foundation Provides Record $1.5 Million Annual Funding for Wine and Grape Industry Research in 2019

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The American Vineyard Foundation (AVF) is pleased to announce new funding for twenty-six projects addressing critical viticulture and enology research needs.   The AVF relies on voluntary contributions to support ongoing research and to provide funding for new high priority projects.  “We are grateful for the very generous contributions of our growers and vintners that have […]

The American Vineyard Foundation Funds $1.4 MM for Wine and Grape Industry Research in 2018

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The American Vineyard Foundation (AVF) is pleased to announce new funding for twenty-four projects addressing critical viticulture and enology research needs.   The AVF relies on voluntary contributions to support ongoing projects and to provide funding for new high priority projects.  “Thanks to the generosity of nearly one-thousand grower and vintner members, the AVF continues to […]