July Seminar: Management of Powdery Mildew and Insect Pest Management
July 22, 2026
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Final date and time TBD.
One of the most frustrating groups of pests in the vineyard belongs to the infamous vertebrate family. June’s seminar will cover control of squirrels, gophers, and birds. We will also discuss effective Powdery Mildew control strategies. At the seminar we will hear presentations from both a local Pest Control Advisor and a researcher all the way from Australia! This seminar is guaranteed to be jam packed with essential information for grape growers.
SEMINAR AGENDA:
Identifying, Preventing, & Controlling Powdery Mildew
Understanding the Habits of Vineyard Vertebrate Pests & Control
Bird Control Using Psychology-Incorporated Unmanned Vehicles
Requirements to receive DPR Credit:
- Log on to the meeting with video to verify attendance for the duration of the insect portion of the seminar
- Complete an online quiz on vineyard insect pests
- Have your QAL, or PCA # handy to fill out the quiz form (PAs are not required to include that # on the quiz)
As always, our seminars are FREE for Members (limit 2 people per membership) and just $30 per person for Guests. Feel free to invite other vineyard owners and managers that you think might be interested in the topics this month.
