Date: Thursday, May 2nd, 2024
Time: 8:15 AM - 11:30 AM
Location: Cabral Ag Center, Room 3.
2101 E Earhart Ave #200, Stockton, CA 95206
The workshop is free but must register to attend.
Contact: Justin Tanner, jdtanner@ucanr.edu; 209-953-6119
Moneim Mohamed, amohamed@ucanr.edu; 209-525-6812
3 CEU Credits approved
DESCRIPTION
We will have presentations from various experts and researchers on the best vineyard irrigation, and nutrient management practices in the San Joaquin Valley. You will learn the irrigation and nutrient requirements of young and mature grapes to ensure healthier vine development, better resource utilization, and more resilient vineyards in the face of climate change. Growers, CCAs, and other agricultural professionals are encouraged to attend. Workshop attendees can request one-on-one assistance from a farm advisor.
8:15 - 8:30 AM Registration. Welcome & Introduction- Justin Tanner & Moneim Mohamed
8:30 - 9:00 AM Vineyard Irrigation Scheduling Methods and Management Practices- Moneim Mohamed
9:00 - 9:30 AM Effects of Trellis and Irrigation on Vineyard Productivity- Justin Tanner
9:30 - 10:00 AM Nutrient Management for Profitable Grape Production- Matthew Fidelibus
10:00 - 10:15 AM Break
10:15 - 10:45 AM Satellite-based tools to track vineyard water use and stress for irrigation
management- Kyle Knipper
10:45 -11:15 AM Building Soil Health in Vineyards through Regenerative Agriculture- Srabani Das
11:15 - 11:30 AM Q & A Session
This workshop is supported by CDFA grant [23-0705-000-SO].