Event Date
UC Davis Viticulture and Enology On the Road in Madera County
Hampton Inn and Suites Madera
3254 Airport Drive, Madera, CA 93637
November 16, 2016, 8:15 am-1:30 pm
8:15-8:45 Check-in, light breakfast and coffee
8:45-9:20 Alternative wine grape varieties for a warm climate, Lindsay Jordan, UCCE Area Viticulture Advisor, Merced, Mariposa, and Madera Counties
9:20-9:55 Impact of Winery Wastewater Irrigation on Soil, Grape Nutrition, and Grape and Wine Quality, Anita Oberholster, UC Cooperative Extension Specialist, Enology, Department of Viticulture and Enology, UC Davis
9:55-10:10 Introduction of Ben Montpetit, Assistant Professor, Department of Viticulture and Enology, UC Davis
10:10-10:25 Break
10:25-11:00 Shade from trellised vines as a weed suppressive cropping system, Matthew Fidelibus, UC Cooperative Extension Specialist, Viticulture, Department of Viticulture and Enology, UC Davis and Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension Center
11:00-11:35 Cap management in red wine fermentations, David Block, Professor and Department Chair, Department of Viticulture and Enology and Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, UC Davis
11:35-12:10 The inevitable march towards vineyard mechanization, Kaan Kurtural, UC Cooperative Extension Specialist, Viticulture, Department of Viticulture and Enology, UC Davis and Oakville Station
12:10-1:15 Lunch and discussion
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