Controlled environmentally friendly viticulture

In the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, the first winegrowing enterprises began converting to the farming method initially referred to as integrated-controlled in 1990. At that time, 40 winegrowers from the Palatinate joined together to form the "Integrated Viticulture Palatinate" working group; the German wine-growing regions of Mosel, Rheinhessen and Nahe followed. The Palatinate working group then gave rise to the "Beratungsring Kontrolliert Umweltschonender Weinbau Pfalz e.V.", with currently 55 members on 700 hectares of vineyards. In total, about 1,000 hectares of vineyards in Rhineland-Palatinate are cultivated according to the KUW guidelines.

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