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July 2021
WAVE – Working with High pH Wines
WAVE Washington Advancements in Viticulture and Enology (WAVE) has become the signature research event for Washington's wine industry. Co-sponsored by the Wine Commission and Washington State University, the annual research seminars and webinars are designed to bring viticulture and enology research results into the hands of users and raise awareness of the value of research amongst grape growers and winemakers. WAVE follows an all-day format to highlight both viticulture and enology research. WAVEx is a condensed version, but with more practical application. WAVEx allows the Wine…
Find out more »2021 WSU / WSGS Viticulture Field Day
We are delighted to announce the 2021 Washington State University / Washington State Grape Society Viticulture Field Day. This will be an in-person event. Event Details When: Thursday, July 29 Time: 7:45 AM to 10:30 AM - This is a time change to accommodate for temperature forecast. Registrants will be notified by the WSGS and Eventbrite about what to do if this change does not work for their schedule. Where: WSU Prosser IAREC - Roza Research Farm. Farm entrance at…
Find out more »August 2021
West Coast Smoke Exposure Task Force: Crop Insurance Webinar
Is Crop Insurance Ready to Work for You When Wildfire Hits? Senior Risk Management Agency directors who lead the agency’s regional offices based in Davis, California and Spokane, Washington will review key lessons learned from past wildfire events and how the crop insurance program is prepared to respond to wildfire events this year for growers in California, Oregon and Washington. Our two presenters will also review potential changes to the program in response to wildfire and smoke related losses of…
Find out more »Optimizing and Use of Canopy Sprayers in the Vineyard
Event Description Spraying is one of the highest pre-harvest costs for a vineyard. Doing it poorly can lead to increased disease and insect pressure and even unusable fruit. Technologies exist to optimize coverage and increase data acquisition during spraying, but users must know how to use the tools. This workshop will teach proper calibration and optimization of sprayers and introduce BMP’s of technologies that include rate controllers, directed and/or over-the-row sprayers, intelligent sprayers, and adaptations to airblast sprayers that improve…
Find out more »WAVE – What’s in your Brett Toolbox?
Webinar will share research information to help winemakers control wine spoilage caused by Brettanomyces bruxellensis.
Find out more »Auction of Washington Wines Gala & Online Auction
Place your bid on unique Washington state wine packages, wine-themed items, and winery-hosted tours and experiences. There is something for everyone, from the wine curious to the experienced oenophile. Proceeds benefit WSU Viticulture & Enology, Seattle Children’s, and the AWW Industry Grant.
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