August Seminar

August 15, 2018
1:00 PM-4:00 PM

Come to IGGPRA’s August seminar and find out how weather can affect grape chemistry, get the latest market update, and hear about label updates on products you may need to use this fall. You can also earn a continuing education unit.

Featured topics and speakers:

Market Update: The Good, The Cab and The Ugly
Brian Clements, Vice President and Co-Owner, Turrentine Brokerage

Come hear what’s going right and what’s going wrong with this year’s grape market and a prediction of what lies beyond the 2018 vintage.

Harvest Grape Testing: A Snapshot of Regional Harvest Chemistry
Brenda Baker, Ph.D., Onwer, Baker Wine & Grape Analysi

Local expert, Brenda Baker, will discuss harvest chemistry based on juice data coming through the lab for the past 10 years, and how weather can affect grape chemistry. This information helps grower and winemakers predict the quality of the wine that will come from their grapes.

Label Updates
Speaker: TBD

Get the latest updates on agricultural chemicals that may be necessary to apply in the fall, especially those that control bunch rot.

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