May 19, 2021Cold climate grape bud break webinar part of free series
This event is part of a series that keeps cold-climate grape growers up to speed on what tasks to do at key points in the growing season.
This week’s focus topic is comparing bird control options, in response to high demand for this topic. However, there will be plenty of time to talk about critical bud break tasks as well. The speaker is Annie Klodd, Fruit Extension Educator at University of Minnesota (UMN) Extension.
Additional fruit specialists from UMN Extension and University of Wisconsin Madison, including Leslie Holland and Jed Colquhoun, will be in attendance to answer questions and lead discussion. This event is free, but registration is required in advance to obtain the link for the live webinar.
Other scheduled webinars include:
Oregon Wine Research Institute Spring Webinar Series- Tuesdays from May 11th – June 8 2 p.m. EST
This series focuses on several research projects in faculty labs at Oregon State University’s Oregon Wine Research Institute and partners at the USDA-ARS. Seminars are free, but registration is required in advance to obtain the link for the live webinar.
May 25 at 2 p.m. EST: Exploring Vineyard Soil Moisture and Rootstock Adaptation in the Face of Climate Change, Patty Skinkis.
June 1 at 2 p.m. EST: Monitoring and Managing Powdery Mildew, Walt Mahaffee Lab
June 8 at 2 p.m. EST: Harnessing Microbial Interactions During Winemaking to Reduce Spoilage Risks, James Osborne