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2008 San Joaquin Valley Grape Symposium
By: Jennifer Hashim-Buckey, Farm Advisor
Topics: grapes,
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Posted by Sharon123
Wed Nov 28, 2007 11:54:03 PST
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The San Joaquin Valley Grape Symposium will be held at the C.P.D.E.S. Hall, 172 W. Jefferson Avenue, Easton, California on Wednesday, January 9, 2008. This year’s meeting, presented by the University of California Cooperative Extension and sponsored by the California Raisin Marketing Board, will begin with a continental breakfast at 7:00 am followed by a technical program from 7:45 am to 2:00 pm. Topics will cover new rootstocks for raisin production in the SJV, irrigation management for DOV raisin vineyards, vine mealybug management, nutritional characteristics of new raisin cultivars and the potential use of abscission agents for raisin production. Lunch and proceedings are $10 per person if registration is completed by December 31, 2007. Register online at http://ucanr.org/sjvgrapesy....