American wine
After decades apart, reunions bring Koreans together again
At a recent organized reunion, some North and South Koreans found family members they had not seen since the Korean War. A Reuter’s photographer was there. Parliamentarians in Ukraine struck blows — literally — against a free press, when they attacked a news manager over coverage. And Spain gets ready to release a bumper crop of wine, all in today’s Global Scan.
Vineyards Going Organic
Cy Musiker reports from the vineyard region of northern California where a number of wineries are incorporating organic farming techniques to improve the taste of their wine. From techniques in crop cover to using natural predators, growers are experimenting with an array of interesting methods.