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Around The Vineyard
Vineyard Equipment Reflects an Efficient,
Organic & Multi-Functional Future
By: Gerald Dlubala
S tandard vineyard equipment is needed to in future purchases, they’ll look for equipment
work the ground around and in between rows and tools that are efficient, multi-functional and
and work above ground on the vine structure
and leaf canopy. However, specialized machinery easy to operate,” said Grant Allen, the current
North American distributor for Rinieri equip-
can be expensive. Rather than trying to afford and ment. “Orchard and vineyard owners drive our
find space for each implement, tow-behind imple- market and let us know what they want, and we
ments offer savings on storage, maintenance and do our best to satisfy that need. With our line of
downtime costs. Recently, equipment manufactur- multi-functional equipment, all sizes of vineyards
ers and vineyard managers have started to realize now have options that can save time, money and
that the wave of the future is efficient, easy-to-use, the cost of being short of labor at critical times.
multi-function equipment that attaches to a tractor Upkeep on vineyards is time-sensitive. That, com-
and may already be in the vineyard’s back yard. bined with record labor shortages, and there is a
definite benefit to owning multi-function imple-
Rinieri Delivers Innovation in ments that can be used, maintained and switched
Multi-Functional Equipment out by a single user.”
“When we talk to our customers, 90% say that Rinieri has spent over 100 years as a family-run
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