Attention Northwest fruit tree and grapevine nurseries and fruit growers!  This webinar will offer everything you need to know about the process of certifying fruit trees and grapevines for sale in the Pacific northwest. You will learn about about where nurseries access plants that will go into state certification programs, what the state requirements are for certified plants and how they change from state to state, and what the difference is between “clean”, and state-certified plants.

When: Dec 20, 2023 12:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Register in advance for this webinar:  https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_J9cwwZOnTkGTOlfScgtGzQ

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

Presenters include:  Oregon and Washington Departments of Ag, Clean Plant Center-NW, WSU and OSU extension specialists, nursery owners.

12:00 pm  Speaker Introductions

12:05 pm  The Process:

Step 1 – Getting clean plants (G1 plants and Clean Plant Centers)

Step 2 – Getting plants from clean plant center to your nursery (G2 plants )

Step 3 – Setting up your nursery and things you must do

Step 4 – Maintaining your certified plants (G2 and G3 plants)

Step 5 – Selling your certified plants (G3 and G4 plants)

12:40 pm  Q&A (please submit questions in advance to be addressed on the call)

12:55 pm  Wrap up

This event is hosted by the Washington Wine Industry Foundation. For questions or information please contact: Jenn Brunner: jenn@washingtonwinefoundation.org