Lake Erie Regional Grape Program Enrollment

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  • Vineyard Nutrition
  • Crop Management
  • Market Development
  • Farm Business

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  • Crop Update Weekly Electronic Newsletter
  • Educational Meetings & Conferences
  • Discounted Conference Registration Fees

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FALL   •   WINTER   •   SPRING   •   SUMMER          New Vineyard Timeline
Grape - Spring Content

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT   •   CULTURAL PRACTICES   •   IPM   •   VINE NUTRITION & SOILS

Event Offers DEC Credits

Event Details

Date

August 15, 2018

Time

9:00am-4:00pm

Location

CLEREL
6592 W. Main Rd.
Portland, NY 14769

Cost

$10.00 LERGP Member Event Attendance
(additional attendee $10.00 ea.)

$25.00 Non-Member of LERGP Event attendance
(additional attendee $25.00 ea.)

Host

Pre-Registration Deadline: August 13, 2018

EVENT HAS PASSED

LERGP Summer Grower Conference

August 15, 2018

LERGP Summer Grower Conference

2018 Lake Erie Regional Grape Program Summer Growers' Conference
August 15, 2018
Cornell Lake Erie Research and Extension Laboratory
6592 West Main Road, Portland, NY 14769

Agenda

7:30 AM Tradeshow set up begins

8:30 AM Registration and Tradeshow open

8:50 AM Welcome - Tim Weigle

9:00 - 9:30 AM Changes to Crop Insurance and Impacts for Lake Erie Grape Growers
Kevin Martin, LERGP, Penn State

9:30 - 10:00 AM Insect Update
Jody Timer, LERGP, Penn State

10:00 - 10:30 AM Managing glyphosate resistance horseweed and cover cropping for weed control
Dr. John Wallace, SIPS, Horticulture, Cornell University

10:30 - 11:00 AM Managing perennial weeds in a vineyard setting
Dr. Bryan Brown, NYS IPM Program, Cornell University

11:00 - 11:30 AM Spotted Laternfly - The New Invasive Species
Penn State University

11:30 - Noon CMU Update on Efficient Vineyard Project
Dr. Abhisesh Silwal, Carnegie Melon University

Noon - 1:30 PM Lunch and Visit Tradeshow

1:30 - 2:00 PM Precision Vineyard Imaging
Dr. Abhisesh Silwal, Carnegie Melon University

2:00 - 2:30PM Practical Applications of Soil and NDVI sensors in a Vineyard Operation
Jackie Dresser, Lake Erie Regional Grape Program

2:30 - 3:00 PM Mapping Vineyards by Drone
Jim Meyers, Eastern NY Commercial Hort Team, CCE, Cornell University

3:00 - 3:30 PM Variable rate applications from the "Efficient Vineyard" SCRI project
Terry Bates, LERGP, CLEREL Director

3:30 PM Adjourn







Upcoming Events

LERGP Coffee Pot Meeting #1 -Sprayer Calibration

Event Offers DEC Credits

May 6, 2026 : LERGP Coffee Pot Meeting- Sprayer Calibration
Portland, NY

Come spend a few hours learning how to properly calibrate your sprayer and other considerations that should be taken into account for an effective spray season.

LERGP Coffee Pot Meeting #2 - NYSDEC Mock Inspection

Event Offers DEC Credits

May 13, 2026 : LERGP Coffee Pot Meeting- NYSDEC Mock Inspection
Portland, NY

Do you wonder what a NYSDEC inspection might look like?  They are going to come and show us.

LERGP Coffee Pot Meeting #3

Event Offers DEC Credits

May 20, 2026 : LERGP Coffee Pot Meeting #3
Lockport, NY

Back to our regular coffee pot meetings at grower locations- bring a chair, some good questions and a smile.

Announcements

Updated Grants & Programs Available February 2026

Andrew Holden, LERGP, Penn State  Business Management Educator, has updated this resource to show all grants and programs that are or will soon become available.  Check out the handout here.



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