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Organic Winegrowing Conference
June 30, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 3:30 pm PDT
With climate-smart practices top-of-mind for NVG and the local agricultural community, the 2022 Organic Winegrowing Conference offers attendees access to unique insights and discussions for improved wine quality and sustainable vineyard practices.
Conference Agenda:
7:30am | Registration with coffee & pastries
8:00am | Keynote Presentation: The Regenerative Agriculture Approach
John Kempf, Founder of Advancing Eco-Agriculture
9:15am | Shuttles Depart for Vineyard Sites:
SITE A: Lawrence Wine Estates Trailside Vineyard:
Organic Cover Crop & Cultivation Strategies
Macy Stubstad, Director of Vineyard Operations, Lawrence Wine Estates
SITE B: Boisset Collection’s Founders Ranch:
Organic Leafhopper Vineyard Trial*
Monica Cooper, Farm Advisor, UC Cooperative Extension, Napa County
Sophie Drucker, Director of Winegrowing, Boisset Family Estate
SITE C: Ehlers Estate:
Organic Approaches to Pest Management*
Emily Kuhn, Viticulturist, Michael Wolf Vineyard Services
Amanda Arnold, Viticulturist, Michael Wolf Vineyard Services
2:30pm | Wine Reception featuring Crocker & Starr wines
3:30pm | Event Concludes
* Continuing Education credits pending approval
