This 50-acre Creekbend Vineyard planting is surrounded on three sides by field crops. It’s registered on the Pesticide Sensitive Crops and Habitats Registry at www.driftwatch.org. driftwatch.org Bernie Parker, the vineyard manager at Creekbend Vineyard and Oliver Winery, got an e-mail from Bruce Bordelon, the viticulture and small fruit specialist at Purdue University, telling him about DriftWatch. “We’ve never had any problems with pesticide drift,” Parker said. “But ten years ago, 2,4-D drift wiped out the whole crop of one of our neighbors. So I got our vineyard on the map as a sensitive site.” Creekbed Vineyard is a 50-acre vineyard […]
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