Happy New Year to everybody! Here comes a series of meetings offered through our group. Hope to see you soon!!
2014 Virginia Cooperative Extension pruning workshops
When: January 19th 2015 (Central Virginia) @11:30am
Where: Democracy Vineyards http://democracyvineyards.com/
585 Mountain Cove Rd., Lovingston VA 22949
When: January 23rd 2015 (Northern Virginia) @ 11:30 am
Where: Desert Rose Ranch and Winery http://desertrosewinery.com/
13726 Hume Road Hume VA 22639
Details for both pruning workshops:
- Meet at 11:30 am at the winery
- Bag lunch indoors at the winery (bring your own lunch)
- Session ends by 16:00
- No registration or cost; open to all
- Bring pruning shears and prepare to be outside rain or shine
If you are a person with a disability and desire any assistive devices, services or other accommodations to participate in this activity, please contact Tremain Hatch, AHS Jr. AREC at (540) 869-2560 ext. 11 during business hours of 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. to discuss accommodations 5 days prior to the event.
*TDD number is (800) 828-1120.
Introduction to mid-Atlantic wine grape production
When: 5 February 2015
Where: Omni Hotel, Charlottesville VA (part of the VVA’s winter technical meeting) Registration: At VVA website (http://www.virginiavineyardsassociation.com/)
Details: This will be a team-taught program designed for those either exploring grape production or recently engaged in wine grape growing. Program will be followed by a reception with experienced grape growers and winery representatives.
Virginia Vineyards Association’s winter technical meeting
Where: Omni Hotel, Charlottesville VA
Registration: At VVA website (http://www.virginiavineyardsassociation.com/). The meeting is open to all, not just VVA members. The program timing details are provided at the VVA website. The following provides a bit more explanation as to what each topic will cover, day by day.
