Complimentary Viticulture Education Series: Strengthening Our Vineyards, Together
As we head into a new growing season, ongoing education remains one of the most valuable investments we can make in vineyard health, wine quality, and regional excellence. To support our growers, winemakers, and vineyard crews, we’re offering a complimentary Viticulture Education Series packed with practical, hands‑on learning opportunities.
These sessions are designed to keep your team informed, compliant, and prepared whether you’re managing a vineyard, crafting wine, or working in the field every day.
Below is the full lineup of upcoming sessions. Please use the link HERE to register for the upcoming opportunities.
📅 Upcoming Education Dates
February 11 — Pesticide Compliance Training
A foundational training covering regulations, safety, and best practices for anyone applying or supervising pesticide use.
February 18 — Pesticide Compliance Review & Test (9:00 AM)
A morning review session followed by the official compliance exam. Ideal for those needing certification or renewal.
March 11 — Pesticide Compliance Post‑Test
A follow‑up from the pesticide compliance test and training.
March 18 — Spring Fertilization
A timely workshop focused on nutrient management, soil health, and preparing vines for the season ahead.
April 30 — Grape Day (Industry‑Wide Event at South Coast Winery)
A full day of viticulture and enology topics, research updates, and vendor exhibits.
Please note: Tickets are not yet on sale. More details will be shared soon.
May 13 — Canopy Management & Crop Load + BBQ (2:00 PM at Wilson Creek)
A hands‑on field session exploring canopy balance, crop load decisions, and in‑season adjustments. The day wraps up with a casual BBQ — a great chance to connect with fellow growers and winemakers.
🌱 Why These Sessions Matter
This series is more than education — it’s an investment in the long‑term success of our vineyards and our region. Attending helps your team:
- Stay compliant with state and federal regulations
- Improve vineyard efficiency and fruit quality
- Strengthen safety practices
- Learn from experts and peers
- Build a more connected and informed winegrowing community
When growers, winemakers, and vineyard crews learn together, everyone benefits.
🍷 Join Us and Invest in Your Vineyard’s Future
All sessions are complimentary, and we encourage every winery and vineyard team to participate. Your involvement helps elevate the standards of our region and ensures we continue producing exceptional wines year after year.
