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Green Revolutionaries: Bringing Back the Birds and the Bees

Vineyards cut the use of chemicals by enlisting the help of plants and animals

By Dana Nigro

Strolling through the bowl of the Benziger family's Sonoma Mountain property on a warm, sunny day in early March, Alan York and Chris Benziger survey the lush green slopes, the vineyard rows thickly threaded.....

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