Heavy rains give Wine Country’s early mustard crop a big boost

The bright yellow ground cover, typically a late winter and early spring crop, was given a boost by the recent weeks of rain.|

Armando Angulo prunes 55-year-old zinfandel vines at Mounts Family Winery in Dry Creek Valley, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2022. The mustard ground cover, typically a late winter and early spring crop, was given a boost by recent weeks of precipitation. (Kent Porter/The Press Democrat)

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