IGGPRA Educational Seminar - November

November 8, 2017
1pm - 4pm

The featured speakers and topics are:

2017-2018 Rain Projections and Models- Dave Hovde, Chief Meteorologist at KSBY NewsAs chief meteorologist at KSBY News, Dave knows all about the weather along the California Central Coast. He’s a member of the American Meteorological Society and the National Weather Association and holds active broadcast seals with both. You won’t want to miss hearing his forecast for 2018!

Weed Control Actions and Options for the Dormant Months- Dale Everson, retired from Farm Supply
For more than 65 years, Farm Supply has been the Central Coast's local retail store for all your home, farm, and ranch supply needs. From irrigation equipment to pet supplies to clothing and home decor, Farm Supply is staffed with knowledgeable experts ready to help with any project—big or small. With locations in Paso Robles, San Luis Obispo, Arroyo Grande, Santa Maria and Buellton, Farm Supply has something for the farmer in everyone.

Irrigation planning during winter months- Dr. Lowell Zelienski, President, IGGPRA
Dr. Lowell Zelinski has nearly 30 year’s experience in the agriculture industry in California and abroad. Most of his knowledge comes from working with growers, years of conducting numerous trials and research and working with agricultural related programs throughout the California Central Coast and San Joaquin Valley, as well as the United States.

Special Grape Market report- Audra Cooper, Turrentine Brokerage
When it comes to getting her boots dirty and walking vineyard rows, Audra Cooper has years of experience in both the North Coast and Central Coast. Audra grew up on ranches in the Central Coast and graduated from California State University at Fresno with a degree in Agricultural Economics. Audra’s a broker/partner at Turrentine Brokerage, a trusted advisor in the wine business with an unparalleled record of predicting wine business trends and helping clients profit from them. Audra understands the key factors that make your business tick and how to avoid many hidden disasters.

Location: Castoro Cellars - 1315 N Bethel Rd, Templeton, CA 93465

Time: 1pm-4pm

The seminar is free for IGGPRA members and $30/pp for non-members.

Questions or more information: email president@iggpra.com or (805) 591-4204

Register