Vineyard Floor Management in the Eastern U.S.
Join us for a PennState Extension live webinar on February 18, 2025 (12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET) to explore the latest strategies in vineyard floor management, cover cropping, and weed control. Joseph Amsili with New York Soil Health is on the cover crop vineyard panel, sharing expertise on integrating cover crops to improve soil health and vineyard productivity.
This session will explore key factors shaping vineyard floor management, including:
- Regional conditions – Climate, soil, and environmental challenges
- Production goals – Balancing yield, quality, and sustainability
- Local regulations – Understanding compliance requirements
Topics covered:
- Effective weed control strategies
- Integrating cover crops to enhance soil health
- Tailored approaches to optimize vineyard management
Grape producers will gain practical insights to improve vineyard health and productivity.
EVENT DETAILS
This 90-minute live webinar is free and will address pre-submitted and live questions while reviewing current best practices in vineyard nutrient management. Upon registration, a Qualtrics link will be provided for submitting questions to the panelists in advance.
Register By: February 18, 2025
This event is free of charge.
Who is this for?
- Vineyard owners
- Winery owners
- Vineyard managers
- Winemakers
What will you learn?
- Vineyard Cover Crop Fundamentals
- Vineyard Weed Management
- General Vineyard Floor Management Considerations
Eastern Viticulture and Enology Forum Series (EVEF) is a collaborative effort between the Penn State Extension Grape and Wine Team and several viticulture and enology Extension programs from the following U.S. land grant institutions: Colorado State University, Cornell University, University of Georgia, Iowa State University, University of Maryland, Michigan State University, University of Minnesota, North Carolina State University, Ohio State University, and Rutgers University, Texas A&M University, University of Vermont, Virginia Tech, and University of Wisconsin. As part of the Eastern Viticulture and Enology Forum Webinar Series, this session is a collaborative effort between these viticulture and enology extension programs coordinated for grape growers and winemakers.
This event is being offered at no charge to participants.
Registration is required to receive the link to access the webinar.
A link to the recorded webinar will be emailed to registrants within ten business days after the live event. The recording will be accessible for six months from the event date.