Wine Grape Twilight – I

When: May 4 (Wed) @ 4 PM

Where: Tomasello Winery: 225 N White Horse Pike, Hammonton, NJ 08037

Frank Salek Memorial Lecture, Sponsored by the Outer Coastal Plain Vineyard Association. Dennis Rak, owner of the Double A Vineyard Nursery will talk on ‘Grapevine Grafting: Fundamentals of Why and How’

Pesticide Recertification Credits: CORE (1 credit), PP2 (5 credit), 1 A (5 credit)

Program:

  • Welcome Remarks and Updates (Hemant Gohil, Extension Agent and Jack Tomasello, Owner, Tomasello Winery)
  • Grapevine Grafting: Fundaments of Why and How? (Dennis Rak, Owner, Double A Vineyard Nursery)
  • Early Season Field Observations from the IPM Program (Dave Schmitt, IPM Program Associate).
  • Early Season Disease Management (Peter Oudemans, Extension Specialist, Small Fruit Pathology)
  • Integrated Management of Pests at Bloom (Dean Polk, State-wide Fruit IPM Agent)
  • Spring Weed Management for Vineyards (Thierry Besancon, Extension Specialist, Weed Science)
  • Grape Cluster loosening using Plant Growth Regulator (Daniel Ward, Extension Specialist, Pomology)
  • Pesticide re-certification credits application and Adjourn

Light fare will be provided. Please call Joan Medany jmedany@co.gloucester.nj.us or call 856-224-8030 if you are planning to attend. This site is accessible to the physically impaired. If an additional assistance is needed, please contact Hemant Gohil (Program Organizer) at 856-224-8029 prior to the meeting.