INDEPENDENT GRAPE GROWERS — PASO ROBLES AREA
An Association of Viticulture Industry Members Dedicated to the Advancement of Superior Wine Grape Growing
California Wine Grapes from San Luis Obispo County, USA
The Independent Grape Growers of the Paso Robles Area (IGGPRA) is dedicated to the advancement of superior wine grape growing in the Paso Robles American Viticultural Area, the largest and fastest-growing wine appellation in California and the home to a distinct variety of soils, micro-climates, and grape varietals.
Through our online marketplace listing service, ongoing seminars, and other critical services, IGGPRA provides a networking forum to promote cooperation and collaboration between the over 300 IGGPRA Member Grape Growers in Paso Robles, San Luis Obispo County (representing 27,000 fruit-producing acres and 40 grape varietals), and interested international grape growers, grape buyers, vintners, and vineyard suppliers.
IGGPRA June Seminar: Fungicide, Herbicide Practices & Innovative Tools!
Date: Monday, June 3, 2013
Time: 9 AM - 10:45 AM
Place: Niner Wine Estates (2400 CA Hwy 46, Paso Robles)
Speakers:
- Dale Evenson, Farm Supply Company, - Proper applications, rotation, selection and timing of fungicides.
- Linda LaVanne, Syngenta, - Fungicides, insecticides and herbicides including GRAMOXONE®, its proper use and the possible lifting of restrictions in 2014.
- Dan Bess, Infaco-USA, - Pruners, hedge trimmers (with an attachable saw head) and desuckering tools.
Free for IGGPRA Members, $20 for Non-Members – coffee and donuts provided. 1.5 hours of continuing education have been requested.
Space is limited. RSVP: Precision Ag Consulting at 805-434-3331 o email rcmontgomerey@precisionagconsulting.com.
RSVP Today for the Next Social
Date: Saturday, June 15, 2013
Time: 6 - 9 PM
Place: Rio Seco Winery
IGGPRA provides ribs and chicken.
Members bring by last name:
A - D: Side Dish
E - L: Dessert
M - R: Appetizer
S - Z: Salad
Members and one guest free, additional guests $5 each. Members of the public, $10 each.
Bring table set ups, chairs, wine glasses and wine to share.
RSVP through the web or call Elizabeth Torp 226-8293 by June 10, 2013.
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