Events - Seminars

April Seminar: Grape Market Update, Underground Growing Challenges

April 21, 2021
1:00PM - 2:30PM
2020 and 2021 are shaping up to be very distinct vintages and the business of selling grapes is just one example.  Please join us Wednesday, April 21st to get the annual industry update from one of IGGPRA’s most popular speakers, Audra Cooper.  Linnea Smith will discuss strategies for successfully growing grapes in challenging calcareous soils and with poor water quality. 
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May Seminar: Vineyard Insect Pests, Equipment Maintenance

May 19, 2021
1:00PM - 2:30PM
Dr. Costello, Entomologist from Cal Poly, will review identification and control of our key vineyard insect pests. Eric Steiger, Fleet Manager & Mechanic, will review what small growers should be doing to maintain common farm equipment and provide resources.
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NEW! Winemaker's Forum: Challenges in the Upcoming Season

June 16, 2021
1:00PM - 2:30PM
This seminar is tailored for local winemakers but will cover topics growers should also understand about the upcoming challenges with winemaking.
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