March 30, 2016
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Tim: Feel free to forward this to other NGP affiliates. Even though it refers to ‘Vermont and surrounding areas’, I am not against others filling it out so long as they enter their state so that I can sort the … Continue reading
March 25, 2016
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The Northern Grapes Project Webinar Series “Northern Grapes Project Research Results: Fungicide Sensitivity and Vine Nutrition of Cold-Hardy Cultivars” Tuesday, April 12th, 2016 12:00 Noon Eastern (11:00 am Central) 7:00 pm Eastern (6:00 pm Central) Join Patricia McManus of … Continue reading
March 23, 2016
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By Terence Bradshaw As we all know, the winter of 2015-2016 in Vermont was largely a bust, with (virtually) no snow and generally warm temperatures. The no snow factor would have been concerning if we had extended periods of sub-zero … Continue reading
March 16, 2016
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By Terence Bradshaw As mentioned at the 2016 VT Tree Fruit Growers Association meeting in February, there will be no reprint of the New England Tree Fruit Management Guide in 2016. 2015 guides are still available at: https://www.regonline.com/newenglandtreefruitmanagementguide. The attached … Continue reading
March 15, 2016
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Thursday, March 17 Register at: http://tinyurl.com/NCPNgrapes Weekly on Thursdays at Noon Eastern, March 10 – 31 Preregistration required. Register at: http://tinyurl.com/NCPNgrapes The webinars are free of charge, but you must be registered by noon the Wednesday before the webinar to … Continue reading
March 11, 2016
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By Terence Bradshaw In contrast to the rest of the population, those of us in the fruit growing community hate warm March weather, and this year looks like another which will potentially give s us early bud break and much … Continue reading
March 7, 2016
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http://northerngrapesproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/March-2016-News-You-Can-Use-NG-Symposium.pdf News You Can Use 2016 Northern Grapes Symposium March 2016 Erin Norton of Iowa State University pours La Crescent during the cold hardy white wines tasting session. Photo: Lani McKinney The 2016 Northern Grapes Symposium was hosted by the … Continue reading
March 1, 2016
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2016 Initial Vermont Pesticide Applicator’s Certification Meeting This opportunity is open to new pesticide applicators who wish to review training materials and take the core exam in one sitting. Two site options are available. YOU ONLY NEED TO ATTEND ONE … Continue reading
March 1, 2016
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2016 Northeastern New York and Vermont Winter Grape School Details and registration information: http://enych.cce.cornell.edu/event.php?id=486 The ENYCHP and the UVM Grape Program is offering a one day educational program on Cold Climate Grapes for current or prospective growers in Northeastern NY … Continue reading
March 1, 2016
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Announcement of a technician position supporting fruit and vegetable projects with Cornell’s Eastern New York Commercial Horticulture Team. Please see the attached announcement for details. SPD – Active Search (Technician I – Bornt)2016.docx