Technical Support
Nurturing Quality and Cultivating Excellence
The EXSA Advantage.
From the moment a vine is planted to the day of harvest, our team of seasoned experts is there every step of the way. We combine generations of grape-growing wisdom with the latest advancements in agricultural science and technology. This unique blend of traditional knowledge and modern innovation allows us to tackle challenges head-on and seize new opportunities for improvement.
Our technical services aren’t just about solving problems – they’re about proactively optimising every aspect of grape cultivation. We take a holistic view of farm management, considering everything from soil health and water conservation to pest control and climate adaptation.
By providing our growers with real-time data, personalised consultations, and access to cutting-edge agricultural practices, we ensure that every bunch of EXSA grapes meets our exacting standards for quality, flavour, and appearance.
Expert Guidance for Every Stage of the Table Grape Journey
Our team of seasoned professionals provides tailored advice and hands-on support, ensuring our growers achieve the highest standards in grape production. From the first pruning cut to the final harvest, we’re there every step of the way.
Precision Vineyard Management
- Advanced Pruning Techniques: We offer expert training on state-of-the-art pruning methods, optimising vine health and yield.
- Growth Cycle Optimisation: Our continuous support throughout the growth cycle ensures robust vine health and premium grape quality.
- Vineyard Optimisation: We identify and address limiting factors in the vineyard through advanced problem-solving techniques, ultimately enhancing grape quality and maximising yield potential.
Innovative Planting and Crop Preparation
- Tailored Planting Strategies: We provide guidance on best practices for each grape variety, considering soil conditions, climate, and market demands.
- Proactive Crop Preparation: Our experts offer insights on nutrient management and sustainable pest control, setting the stage for a successful growing season.
Innovative Planting and Crop Preparation
- Regular Growth Assessments: We conduct thorough evaluations to ensure optimal vine development and early issue detection.
- Precision Fertigation: Our customised recommendations leverage the latest in agricultural technology to optimise water and nutrient delivery.
Personalised On-Farm Support
- Accessible Expertise: Despite vast distances, our technical manager provides on-site support, addressing unique challenges and implementing tailored solutions.
- Hands-On Training: We believe in practical, in-field training to empower our growers with the skills they need to excel.
Quality Assurance and Market Optimisation
- Rigorous Quality Control: During harvest, we implement stringent quality checks to ensure every grape meets EXSA’s high standards.
- Strategic Market Management: Our team guides optimal market destinations for each crop, maximising profitability and market reach.
Continuous Innovation and Learning
- Ongoing Education: Regular workshops and training sessions keep our growers at the forefront of viticultural innovation.
- Commitment to Improvement: We continuously refine our practices, driving better results season after season.
What Else?
Our technical support doesn’t stop there. We harness the power of technology and continued analysis to ensure every EXSA grape is the best of the bunch.
Satellite-Driven Precision Agriculture
We make use of advanced satellite technology to shape grape cultivation. Our precision agriculture approach provides growers with real-time insights into crop health, soil conditions, and water needs across their farms.
By analysing this wealth of satellite data, we provide growers with actionable intelligence for data-driven decision-making. This enables customised irrigation schedules, targeted fertiliser applications, and optimised harvesting.
Soil & Plant Health Analysis
Regular soil and plant tissue testing helps maintain ideal growing conditions, ensuring nutrient-rich environments for our grapes to thrive.
Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Our IPM strategies prioritise biological controls and sustainable practices, protecting our vines while minimising environmental impact.
Make your next table grape choice an EXSA experience.
Other Services
We offer a range of additional support services tailored to meet the diverse needs of our growers, partners, and customers throughout the table grape supply chain.
EXSA ensures the best packaging solutions for our premium grapes. From customised cartons to sustainable materials, we optimise freshness, protection, and presentation throughout the supply chain, delivering our grapes in perfect condition to customers worldwide.
We employ a comprehensive approach, combining expert oversight with cutting-edge technology to monitor every stage of production. From vineyard management to packaging and shipping, our dedicated team meticulously checks for consistency, flavour, and appearance. This unwavering commitment to quality guarantees that every bunch of EXSA grapes meets the high expectations of our global customers.
Our meticulous evaluation programme identifies and tests promising new grape varieties, ensuring they meet EXSA’s high standards for flavour, appearance, and performance. This programme keeps us at the forefront of varietal innovation, offering our customers the best nature and science can provide.
At EXSA, R&D drives our future. We invest in landmark research across all aspects of grape cultivation, post-harvest technology, and sustainability practices, continuously pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in the table grape industry.
The Best of the Bunch.
Find out more about what we do and why EXSA is at the heart of the table grape industry.
