Events - month view
earlier monthsJuly 2018
NO COFFEE POT MEETING- 4th of JULY HOLIDAY!
July 4, 2018
10:00am
Portland, NY
Happy 4th of July!
Tailgate Meeting
July 10, 2018
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Hammondsport, NY
Our fifth tailgate meeting of 2018 will take place on July 10 at Bully Hill Vineyards in Hammondsport, NY
Hop yard Tour at CLEREL
July 10, 2018
6:00pm-7:30pm
Portland, NY
Come join us for an evening learning about hops and taking a tour through our hop yards.
LERGP Coffee Pot Meeting
July 11, 2018
10:00am
Portland, NY
Come join the LERGP team and fellow growers for pertinent discussion on what is happening in your vineyard right now.
DEC Region 8 Fit Testing
July 16 - July 17, 2018
Call for an Appointment
Dundee, NY
Counties served: Chemung, Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Orleans, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Wayne and Yates.
The New York Center for Agricultural Medicine and Heath (NYCAMH) is please to provide respirator fit testing clinics in your region in 2018.
During the clinics NYCAMH will provide medical evaluations; respirator fit tests; and WPS compliant training's on how to properly inspect, put on, take off, fit, seal check, use, clean, maintain, and store respirators.
Clinic appointments are one hour long, and groups of 4 workers;can be seen at a time. Medical evaluations, fit tests, and training's are available in both English and Spanish.
If you are unable to attend the clinic in your DEC region you may schedule an appointment at another clinic location.
LERGP Coffee Pot Meeting
July 18, 2018
10:00am
Youngstown, NY
Come join the LERGP team and fellow growers for pertinent discussion on what is happening in your vineyard right now.
Tailgate Meeting
July 24, 2018
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
North Rose, NY
Our sixth tailgate meeting of 2018 will take place on July 24 at Smith Brothers Farm in North Rose.
LERGP Coffee Pot Meeting
July 25, 2018
10:00am
Lake City, PA
Come join the LERGP team and fellow growers for pertinent discussion on what is happening in your vineyard right now.
August 2018
Tailgate Meeting
August 7, 2018
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Burdett, NY
Our seventh tailgate meeting of 2018 will take place on August 7 at Hobbs/Selbach Vineyard in Burdett.
Lake Erie Regional Grape Program Summer Growers' Conference
August 15, 2018
9 am-3:30 pm
Portland, NY
LERGP Summer Grower Conference
August 15, 2018
9:00am-4:00pm
Portland, NY
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Tailgate Meeting
August 21, 2018
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Ovid, NY
Our eighth tailgate, and final tailgate meeting of 2018 will take place on August 21 at Hosmer Winery near Ovid, NY.
FLGP Field Meeting
August 28, 2018
4:30 - 6:00 PM
Lodi, NY
Dr. Justine Vanden Heuvel and the FLGP will be presenting information from some recent projects. Topics will include differential harvesting based on NDVI imaging, mycorrhizal fungi to improve root function in grapevines, under-vine cover crops, and site and clone influences on Riesling. We will present research wines from both the differential harvest and clonal projects during the meeting as well.
September 2018
USDA-ARS Apple, Grape, and Tart Cherry Germplasm Collection Tour
September 15, 2018
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Geneva, NY
The Clonal collection of Plant Genetic Resources Unit, USDA-ARS, Geneva, NY is pleased to announce the annual tour on September 15, 2018, Saturday (Third Saturday of September every year) from 9:00 am to 11:00 am.
Upcoming Events
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.
LERGP Coffee Pot Meeting #4
May 22, 2024 : LERGP Coffee Pot Meeting
Burt, 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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