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earlier monthsMarch 2020
Eastern Winery Exposition
March 10 - March 12, 2020
Lancaster, PA
The largest wine and grape trade show and conference east of the Pacific states, EWE will include three single-topic workshops on the first day, followed by two days of multiple sessions on three tracks: enology, viticulture and money/marketing/ management.
Northern Grapes Webinar- Growing Grapes without Glyphosate
March 17, 2020
1:00pm
Lynn Sosnoskie
Assistant Professor - Cornell University
Cornell AgriTech Campus, Geneva, NY
Lynn started as an assistant professor working in Weed Ecology and Management of specialty crops at Cornell AgriTech in September of 2019. Since completing her PhD at Ohio State she has served in research and extension in Wisconsin, Georgia, Washington, and California. Her research primarily focuses on glyphosate-resistant Palmer amaranth and the biology, ecology, and management of bindweed.
Assistant Professor - Cornell University
Cornell AgriTech Campus, Geneva, NY
Lynn started as an assistant professor working in Weed Ecology and Management of specialty crops at Cornell AgriTech in September of 2019. Since completing her PhD at Ohio State she has served in research and extension in Wisconsin, Georgia, Washington, and California. Her research primarily focuses on glyphosate-resistant Palmer amaranth and the biology, ecology, and management of bindweed.
2020 LERGP Winter Grape Growers' Conference-RESCHEDULED to August 12th and 13th, 2020
March 19, 2020
8:00am-4:30am
Fredonia, NY
Save the date for March 19, 2020 to come join LERGP, fellow growers, special speakers and vendors in a full day of education and camaraderie. A full and diverse agenda and delicious food await! We hope to see everyone there.
April 2020
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May 2020
Spring Grape IPM Webinar
May 5, 2020
4:30pm-6:00pm
Due to the current restrictions on in-person gatherings in New York, we will be presenting this year's Spring Grape IPM Meeting as an online webinar. The program for this webinar is attached. Growers will still be able to receive 1.5 pesticide recertification credits, but there will be some additional steps that must be taken before and during the meeting in order to qualify to receive those credits.
Virtual LERGP Coffee Pot Meeting
May 6, 2020
10:00am
Join us Wednesdays May through July, 2020 10:00 AM Eastern Time. Register in advance for this meeting:
Link to Register for Coffee Pot Meeting
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Virtual LERGP Coffee Pot Meeting
May 13, 2020
10:00am
Join us Wednesdays May through July, 2020 10:00 AM Eastern Time. Register in advance for this meeting:
Link to Register for Coffee Pot Meeting
Link to Register for Coffee Pot Meeting
Special Guest- Dr. Terry Bates- Soil Health & Nutrition
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Virtual LERGP Coffee Pot Meeting
May 20, 2020
10:00am
Join us Wednesdays May through July, 2020 10:00 AM Eastern Time. Register in advance for this meeting:
Link to Register for Coffee Pot Meeting
Link to Register for Coffee Pot Meeting
Guest Speaker- Dr. Greg Loeb- Insect Management for Grapes
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Virtual LERGP Coffee Pot Meeting
May 27, 2020
10:00am
Join us Wednesdays May through July, 2020 10:00 AM Eastern Time. Register in advance for this meeting:
Link to Register for Coffee Pot Meeting
Guest Speaker- Dr. Katie Gold-Early Season Disease Management
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Link to Register for Coffee Pot Meeting
Guest Speaker- Dr. Katie Gold-Early Season Disease Management
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Upcoming Events
LERGP Coffee Pot Meeting #1 -Special Spotted Lanternfly Focus
May 1, 2024 : LERGP Coffee Pot Meeting
North East, PA
Come learn how to manage SLF when it arrives. Discussion will be centered around Spotted Lanternfly research, management, experience and best practice for dealing with new and established infestations. Lunch is provided today.
LERGP Coffee Pot Meeting #2
May 8, 2024 : LERGP Coffee Pot Meeting
Irving, NY
Come join us for timely and pertinent vineyard discussion, coffee, donuts, camaraderie and pesticide credits.
LERGP Coffee Pot Meeting #3
May 15, 2024 : LERGP Coffee Pot Meeting
Ripley, NY
Come join us for timely and pertinent vineyard discussion, coffee, donuts, camaraderie and pesticide credits.
Announcements
Welcome Andrew Holden to the LERGP team!
In case you have not heard yet, we have filled the vacant position of Business Management Educator. We are pleased to welcome Andrew Holden to our team. Here is a brief introduction with a little background. Please stop in to say hello and introduce yourself. Bring questions- he is ready to get to know you and your farm operation!The Lake Erie Regional Grape Program welcomed Andrew Holden, LERGP's Business Management Specialist, to our team on March 1, 2024, filling the vacancy since May 2023. Andrew pursued his education at Ohio State University, earning a B.S. in Agribusiness and Applied Economics and later obtaining an M.S. in Agricultural and Extension Education. In his previous role he served as the Ashtabula County Agricultural Extension Educator with Ohio State University Extension for the past 5 years. Andrew is eager to bring his passion for agriculture, grapes, and wine along with his economic knowledge to this new position and to the growers in the Lake Erie Grape Region. He is looking forward to engaging with growers to help him understand their needs to ensure that his role equips them with the tools needed for success. His office is located at the Cornell AgriTech campus in Portland, NY (CLEREL).
Commercial Vehicle Awareness slide presentation
NYS Trooper, Matt Luft, presented on Commercial Vehicle Awareness at CLEREL on Thursday, August 2nd. He has given us the permission to share his slides for you to reference at your convenience to share with others or to review. Please reference this link.LERGP Podcasts- check them out!
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