Drinking freshly-made grape juice and other juices is an easy way to get a range of nutrients into your diet. Although juice lacks the fiber found in whole fruit, it retains the majority of other ...

All of North Carolina’s public schools, colleges and universities would have to offer students muscadine grape juice under a bill that has advanced to the N.C. House chamber. The question is can you ...

North Carolina students could soon be learning about, and tasting, a bit of the state's agricultural history if legislators in Raleigh pass a recently introduced House bill. The legislation would see ...

Lawmakers in the great state of North Carolina are taking up the divisive issue of mandated grape juice in schools. We’ll see what I can squeeze out of this ridiculous situation. According to a story ...

For the supporters of the muscadine grape juice bill, it would do a bunch of things: It would promote the Scuppernong grape, which is a kind of muscadine grape, and is the North Carolina state fruit.

You can’t travel far in Northeastern North Carolina without passing a home with muscadine grapes growing in the backyard. Many of those vines we see have been growing for decades and the care of them ...

SALISBURY — A bill related to prohibiting debt settlement practices in North Carolina and one that requires schools to purchase and make available muscadine grape juice from Rep. Julia Howard made it ...

Although pressing the juice from grapes involves several steps, the canning process is rather easy. Grapes are one of the higher acid fruits and the hot grape juice only needs to be processed 5 ...