2018 Grapevine Pruning Workshop

When:          February 22 (Thu), 1:00 – 3:00 PM

Where:         Rutgers Agriculture Research and Extension Center

121 Northville Road, Bridgeton, NJ 08312

 Topics:     –  Assessing Cold Injuries in the Grapevine Buds.

Balanced Pruning and Ravaz Index.

How to Prune First and Second Year Grapevines on High Cordon and Low Cordon Training Systems.

Speakers:   Hemant Gohil, Agriculture Agent, REC Gloucester County

Daniel Ward, Extension Fruit Specialist, Rutgers NJAES

Gary Pavlis, Agriculture Agent, REC Atlantic County

No registration fees, however Pre-registration is required. Register by call Joan Medany 856-307-6450 Ext.1 or email jmedany@co.gloucester.nj.us

Organizer: Hemant Gohil, Gloucester County Agriculture Agent and New Jersey Center for Wine Research and Education

2017 Wine Grape Twilight (North and South Jersey)

North Jersey:  May 23, 5:30 PM @ Terhune Orchard Winery, 330 Cold Soil Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540

South Jersey:  May 24, 5:30 PM @ White Horse Winery, 106 Hall St, Hammonton, NJ 08037 [Read more…]

Fruit IPM for 8/18/16

 

Peach:

Oriental Fruit Moth (OFM): Trap counts still show captures above the treatment threshold of 6/trap. Treatments are needed anywhere trap counts exceed 6 males per trap, even at this late stage of the season on any variety that is at least 7-10 days away from harvest. [Read more…]