News & Events
Mo. Grape Growers Association and ICCVE present:
2008 Viticulture Field Day
Crown Valley Winery
Ste. Genevieve, Mo.
June 3, 2008
- 8:00 to 8:30 Registration
- 8:30 to 9:30 Downy and Powdery
Mildews: Biology and Management, Dr. Wayne Wilcox, Cornell University
- 9:30 to 10:30 Summer Bunch Rots and Their Management; Dr. Turner
Sutton, North Carolina State University
- 10:30 to 10:45 Break;
Exhibit time
- 10:45 to 12:15 MGGA Business Meeting
- 12:15 to 1:45
BBQ Lunch & Dr. Keith Striegler, ICCVE Update
- 2:00 to 4:00
Vineyard Tours
- 4:00 to 5:00 Wine tasting
Registration Fee: $15 per person. Mail check to Jennifer Rhodus,
MGGA Secretary/Treasurer.
Interested in having a booth at the event?
Contact Jennifer Rhodus for pricing and other details.
Sponsors
Please visit our sponsors and thank them for their support:
Hummert International
http://www.hummert.com/
Heidi Duffie
Jennifer Hedges
ICCVE / CAFNR – University of Missouri
http://www.iccve.missouri.edu
Rebecca Ford
Heidi Griswold
Jackie Harris
MFA Ste. Genevieve
http://ww2.mfa-inc.com/
Mike Markway
Midwest Grower Supply
http://midwestgrowersupply.com/
Wayne & Debbie Peterson
MPR Supply Company
http://www.mprsupply.com/
Craig Pisarkiewicz
VESTA
http://www.vesta-usa.org/
Michelle Norgren
Wabash Valley Progressive Viticulture
John Ditzler
Westfall Company, Inc.
http://www.westfallcompany.com/
Alan Westfall
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In the News
Blunt Announces $2.9 Million
Grant for Missouri State
for Viticulture Education
Managing
Freeze-Damaged Vineyards — Are You Farming
for 2007 or 2008?
Disease
Management Options for Vineyards Frozen Out
by the Freeze
Grape
Disease Control 2007 (PDF)
The Easter Freeze of 2007: Extent
of Damage and Strategies for Managing Freeze-Injured Vineyards
Announcements
Illinois Grapes for Sale
Berryville Vineyards (located in Berryville, IL) will have an
estimate of 5 tons Vidal, 2 tons Chambourcin, and possibly 2 tons
Cynthiana for sale this season. Price is negotiable. If anyone
is interested please contact Eric Pool at 618-456-2335.
Wine & Juice
Supplier List
Need grapes or juice? There are six suppliers with grapes and juice for sale
listed on the MGGA website.
Midwest Grape & Wine Conference
The 2008 conference is scheduled for
Feb. 2-4, at the Tan-Tar-A Resort at the
Lake of the Ozarks. |