A tour of vineyards in Southern Willamette Valley and Southern Oregon will give participants a closer look at the practical vineyard management. This is a session for students of the undergraduate and graduate degree programs in Viticulture and Enology at OSU but is open to those who are beginners in the industry. For more information and registration\, stay tuned by visiting http\://wine.oregonstate.edu/event. Space is limited.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20080820T232636Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080905T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080905T210000Z UID:http://wine.oregonstate.edu/node/83 URL;VALUE=URI:http://wine.oregonstate.edu/node/83 SUMMARY:Lake County Grapevine Nursery Field Day DESCRIPTION:Lake County Grapevine Nursery
Field Day
Amity\, Oregon September 05\, 2008
Date\: \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; September 05\, 2008
Time\: \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; 11\:00-1\:00
Place\: \; \; \; \; Blue Raeven Farms
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; 8701 N. Pacific Hwy W
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Amity\, Oregon
Schedule\: \; \; 11\:00-12\:00
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; nursery block tour
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Eckhard Kaesecamp\, owner LCGN
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Cover Crop Management
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Patty Skinkis PhD\, Viticulture Extension Specialist
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Oregon State University
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; 12\:00-1\:00
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; lunch provided (RSVP required)
Note\: vineyard equipment will be on hand for viewing. Representatives will be available for questions following lunch.
Please join us for Lake County Grapevine Nursery&rsquo\;s(LCGN) inaugural Open House/Field Day held September 5\, 2008. LCGN will now have dormant benchgrafts available for the Oregon market. A tour will be given of dormant material available for 2009. Patty Skinkis PhD will give a presentation on Cover Crop Management with an emphasis on vigor control. A traditional home-cooked German lunch will be provided by the Kaesekamp family. Vineyard equipment will be on-site and representatives availble to answer questions following lunch.
To RSVP\, or for further information\, please contact Bruce Gradek 707/322.5909.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20080820T232636Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080906T170000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080907T010000Z UID:http://wine.oregonstate.edu/node/82 URL;VALUE=URI:http://wine.oregonstate.edu/node/82 SUMMARY:Vine Ventures Workshop – Central Oregon DESCRIPTION:Is grape growing possible in Central Oregon? This will be the focus of an informative workshop on the basics of site evaluation and general viticulture for the difficult growing areas of central Oregon. Mark your calendar for this event\; time and location information will be forthcoming. Stay tuned by visiting http\://wine.oregonstate.edu/event.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20080820T232636Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080913T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080913T210000Z UID:http://wine.oregonstate.edu/node/84 URL;VALUE=URI:http://wine.oregonstate.edu/node/84 SUMMARY:Table Grape Field Seminar DESCRIPTION:Oregon State University Extension\, Marion County\, Presents A\:
TABLE GRAPE FIELD SEMINAR
Come Taste&rsquo\;em - Come Learn How To Grow&rsquo\;em
An incredibly rare and unique opportunity to observe and evaluate 38 different varieties of table grapes growing to perfection in the heart of the Willamette Valley. See and learn about a revolutionary trellising system that maximizes yield\, conveniently places the fruit for harvest and the plants for pruning. Plus obtain answers to every question you ever had about growing TABLE GRAPES.
Location\: \; Broadacres Nursery\, 9993 Broadacres Rd. NE\, Hubbard\, Oregon
Date and Time\: \; Saturday\, September 13\, 10\:00 AM to 1\:00 PM
Hosts\: Ray and Sandra Ethell\, owner / operators\, Broadacres Nursery
Driving Directions\: \; From Interstate 5\: take exit 278 (next exit north of Woodburn)\; exit onto Ehlen Rd. and proceed west 1.5 miles to Butteville Rd. NE\; turn left and proceed south 3.3 miles to Broadacres Rd. NE\; turn left on Broadacres Rd. NE and proceed east ½\; mile to the vineyard - watch for A-frame signs marking the route.