Canopy Management for
Hybrids
Tuesday, May 5,
2009
2:00 - 4:00pm - Freedom Run Winery, 5138 Lower Mountain
Rd., Lockport, NY 14094
This meeting will provide growers with an
update on 2008 results from Dr. Justine Vanden Heuvel's trials on canopy
management and crop adjustment for hybrid varieties, including tasting of
experimental wines made from different canopy treatments, impact on
production costs and returns, and labor/time involved in shoot thinning,
leaf removal, and cluster thinning. Presenters will include Justine
Vanden Heuvel, Tim Martinson and Trent Preszler (Vanden Heuvel grad
student). They are also looking to enlist interested growers as
cooperators in side-by-side demonstration blocks during 2009
**THIS WORKSHOP IS FREE, BUT IN ORDER TO KEEP IT ON THE AGENDA
(NOT TO CANCEL), PLEASE SIGN UP WITH JODI CREASAP GEE AT 716.672.2191
OR jec53@cornell.edu
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Effective Spraying of Vineyards Workshop
Thursday, May 21, 2009 10:00
AM - 3:00 PM
NORTHWEST Savings Bank, 35 East Main Street, North
East, PA
(Workshop will be held in the Bank's basement
meeting room.)
Cost: $15 for
members of LERGP and $25 for non members.
Dr. Andrew Landers will be conducting his course
'Effective Spraying of Vineyards' for growers in the Lake Erie
Region. This one day in-depth training course focuses on better
spray application techniques that will help growers to be more efficient
with their spray program while reducing drift and potentially reducing
pesticide use as well. PA and NY
Pesticide Recertification credits will be
available. Attendance is limited to 25 people,
so preregistration is required.
To register, please contact Erie
County Cooperative Extension in Pennsylvania at 814-825-0900 by Monday,
May 18.
Make checks payable to "PSCE- Erie
County".Send to: Erie County
Cooperative Extension, 850 East Gore Road, Erie PA 16509-3798
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