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April 2023
WAVEx Webinar Series: Nematode management: To fumigate or not?
WAVE is the Washington wine industry's signature research seminar/webinar and stands for Washington Advancements in Viticulture and Enology. WAVEx seminars/webinars feature research in a condensed format. This webinar dives into the outcome from recently completed studies on nematode management in Washington State by Dr. Michelle Moyer, Washington State University extension viticulture specialist. Does it pay to fumigate the soil before replanting a vineyard to control nematodes?
Find out more »May 2023
Stop the Spread: Vine Mealybug Webinar
STOP THE SPREAD: "PESTS TO WATCH OUT FOR" WEBINAR SERIES Learn how to identify pests that are not currently in Washington State. It is important to be able to identify and understand the pest, the management approaches and migration of the pest. Webinar Information: Registration is free, but is required for each webinar Pest to Watch Out For: Vine Mealybug Presenter: Kent Daane, UC-Berkeley May 4, 2023 at 12:00-1:00 PM Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYsdeuppjwuGtfTikxVKsZCwQy-61hsPJHY#/registration Please direct questions to kelsey@washingtonwinefoundation.org This event is…
Find out more »Optimizing and Use of Canopy Sprayers in the Vineyards – Field Day Walla Walla
Field Days: Optimizing and Use of Canopy Sprayers in the Vineyards Presented in partnership by Washington Winegrowers Association, Washington State University, and Washington State Grape Society 3 WSDA Pesticide Recertification Credits Available! May 17th Workshop: Date: Wednesday, May 17th Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Location: Walla Walla, WA Cost: $20.00 Register here: https://www.wawinegrowers.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1742786 May 19th Workshop: Date: Friday, May 19th Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Location: Prosser, WA Cost: $20.00 Register here: https://www.wawinegrowers.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1742800 For vineyards who choose to…
Find out more »Stop the Spread: Xiphinema Index Webinar
STOP THE SPREAD: "PESTS TO WATCH OUT FOR" WEBINAR SERIES Learn how to identify pests that are not currently in Washington State. It is important to be able to identify and understand the pest, the management approaches and migration of the pest. Webinar Information: Pest to Watch Out For: Xiphinema index Presenter: Inga Zasada, USDA-ARS May 18, 2023 at 12:00-1:00 PM Please direct questions to kelsey@washingtonwinefoundation.org This event is co-presented by WSU Viticulture Extension and the Washington Wine Industry Foundation,…
Find out more »Optimizing and Use of Canopy Sprayers in the Vineyards – Field Day Prosser
Field Days: Optimizing and Use of Canopy Sprayers in the Vineyards Presented in partnership by Washington Winegrowers Association, Washington State University, and Washington State Grape Society 3 WSDA Pesticide Recertification Credits Available! May 17th Workshop: Date: Wednesday, May 17th Time: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM Location: Walla Walla, WA Cost: $20.00 Register here: https://www.wawinegrowers.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1742786 May 19th Workshop: Date: Friday, May 19th Time: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM Location: Prosser, WA Cost: $20.00 Register here: https://www.wawinegrowers.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1742800 For vineyards who choose to…
Find out more »2023 Viticulture Intern Boot Camp
Description This all-day workshop is targeted to provide a baseline level of knowledge to company interns specializing in activities or training related to Washington State viticulture. The idea is to train interns in: 1) What Happens Throughout a WA Growing Season, 2) Pest and Disease Scouting, 3) Cold Damage and Yield Estimation, 4) Nutrient Disorder Identification and Understanding Fertilizers, and 5) General Internship Planning and Organization. Participants will have both in-class and in-vineyard experiences, and will also begin to develop…
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