Interested in information related to Viticulture? I maintain a UCCE website full of resources, past presentation slides, and upcoming event offerings all curated by UC ANR North Coast Viticulture. You can find the website here: ucanr.edu/site/ucce-no...

Happy to offer an in-person workshop on August 6th addressing LAMP Assay for Grapevine Red Blotch Virus testing. This event will be held at Shone Farm in Santa Rosa from 8:30am - 12:15pm. Registration is free! 3.5 hrs DPR CEUs pending. Registration link here: surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?s...

Honored to have been selected as the keynote speaker for the 2025 Sustainable Ag Expo in San Luis Obispo this year. Hope to see some of you at the event! wineindustryadvisor.com/2025/06/17/d...

Announcing 2025 Olive and Grape Field Day (July 30, 2025). A single event addressing agricultural challenges in both cropping systems. You can register at the following link or use the QR code on the image below: surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?s...

UC IPM and Viticulture in Sonoma County are teaming up to bring you Vertebrate Pest Management Field Day on July 15, 2025. This event will focus on practical management of vineyard pests like rodents as well as effective use of bird boxes on site. Register here: surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?s...

Join us on May 15th and 16th for Small Vineyard Management II in conjunction with UC Davis. Gain valuable information about topics related to vineyard management; all delivered by our expert UC Cooperative Extension Advisors from across California. Register here: cpe.ucdavis.edu/section/smal...

My colleagues and I presented at Conservative Works event in Lake county today on farm ~ water dynamics. Programming like this is available to farmers thanks to regional, federal, and University efforts.

Managing your vineyard in spring means mowing, fertilizing, and shoot selection. Doing the work early means much less management later in the season!

Excited to present at LIVE in Oregon this week! My talk will be on strategies for extreme weather events and pest pressure. industry.oregonwine.org/event/live-a...

Happy to help offer an event to growers in the North Coast. UC Davis On the Road seminars bring the best and brightest researchers in viticulture to your region. Our Sonoma county event is coming up May 19th. Register here: wineserver.ucdavis.edu/events/road-...

Our UCCE PCA Breakfasts start this week. There’s still time to register in Mendocino if you have a valid PCA license: surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?s...

Vineyards are coming out of dormancy soon. Here’s hoping for a great growing season in Northern CA. I’m available for no-charge, viticulture advising in Sonoma, Mendocino, and Lake County! @ucanr.bsky.social

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