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Grape Expectations Symposium

Grape ExpectationsThe symposium is a day-long series of lectures by professionals in viticulture, enology, and marketing.

Lectures are designed to present new and relevant information to professionals and amateurs involved with any aspect of grape growing or the wine industry.

This program will look at the similarities of the New Jersey terroir and Bordeaux and present methods to adapt our Mid-Atlantic grape and wine production to more closely resemble French methodology. The making of the 2011 Governor’s Cup winners will also be addressed. [Read more…]

Mark Chien Wine Grape Info January 2013

From Mark Chien, Viticulture Educator, Penn State Cooperative Extension
Wine Grape Information for Pennsylvania and the Region

This month Mark talks about:

  • 2013 Viticulture and Enology Regional Events Calendar
  • Upcoming Meetings
  • Winter Courses at HACC: Spring Vineyard Operations and Winery Regulations
  • New Offerings on the PA Wine Grape Network website

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Small Fruit IPM Report July 17, 2012

-Dean Polk, Fruit IPM Agent and
David Schmitt, Eugene Rizio and Atanas Atanassov,
Program Associates, Tree Fruit IPM