Arra grapes have “the genetics to guarantee production”
On 20 August, tropical storm Hilary hit California, bringing a year’s worth of rain in just a couple of days. This was the first to affect the US West Coast in over eight decades, and arrived during peak season for California’s table grape growers.
The scale of the damage to grapes growing in the San Joaquin Valley is quickly becoming apparent, with many growers facing large

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