Implementing Sustainable Farming Practices: Water and Pest Management
On June 13, 2019, the Lake County Winegrape Commission partnered with California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance (CSWA) to host Implementing Sustainable Farming Practices: Water and Pest Management workshop at Beckstoffer Vineyards-Red Hills.
A big thank you to the following speakers:
- Clint Nelson, Beckstoffer Vineyards-Red Hills
- Bryan Rahn, Coastal Viticultural Consultants
- Paul Zellman, Viticulture Consultant
- Lucia Varela, UC IPM Advisor
- Jeff Gleaves, Grow West
- Glenn McGourty, UC Cooperative Extension Mendocino and Lake Counties
- Lisa Francioni, California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance
Resources
The following handouts were distributed at the event:
Increasing Performance through Irrigation Practices, Bryan Rahn, Coastal Viticultural Consultants:
Testing for Distribution Uniformity, Paul Zellman, Viticulture Consultant:
How to Conduct a Distribution Uniformity Test-English
How to Conduct a Distribution Uniformity Test-Spanish
Distribution Uniformity- Blank Forms-English
Distribution Uniformity- Blank Forms-Spanish
Managing Mealybugs, Lucia Varela, UC IPM Advisor
Grape Mealybug Life Cycle in the North Coast
BMPs for Insect and Mite Monitoring and How to Train Employees to Monitor, Jeff Gleaves, Grow West
Monitoring for Insect and Mite Pests
Principal Growth Stages of Grapevines-Extended BBCH Scale
Powdery Mildew Management Issues in Lake County, Glenn McGourty, UC Cooperative Extension Mendocino and Lake Counties
Powdery Mildew Management Issues in Lake County
The Value of Sustainability Certification, Lisa Francioni, California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance
The Value of Sustainable Certification
Calendar of Events
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
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| Sauvignon Blanc Experience Virtual Tasting 5:00 pm Sauvignon Blanc Experience Virtual Tasting May 8 @ 5:00 pm – 5:30 pm  Experience Lake County Sauvignon Blanc from the comfort of your home during this virtual tasting. Sauvignon Blanc is Lake County’s flagship varietal – it grows beautifully in the region’s abundant sunshine and clean mountain air.[...] | ||||||
| LCWC Executive Committee Meeting 2:30 pm LCWC Executive Committee Meeting @ Video Conference (see agenda) May 19 @ 2:30 pm – 3:00 pm Agenda – LCWC Executive Committee, May 19, 2020 LCWC Board Meeting 3:00 pm LCWC Board Meeting @ Video Conference (see agenda) May 19 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm Agenda – LCWC Board Meeting, May 19, 2020 | ||||||
