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Farmworker Education Workshop

February 24 & 25, 2010

12:30 pm - 5 pm
Beckstoffer Vineyards
8550 Conn Creek Road, Rutherford, CA

Registration begins at 12:30 p.m. with lunch and beverages

VINEYARD SESSION

Spraying Programs – Application, Mixing & Loading (with Demonstrations)
Ernesto Bogarin, Beckstoffer Vineyards

Irrigation Management Strategies
Daniel Robledo, Crop Production Services

Equipment Management & Care
Javier Renteria, Quality Vineyard Management

Pest & Disease Management
Jose Chang & Humberto Izquierdo,
Napa County Ag Commissioner’s Office

CLASSROOM SESSION

History of Napa Valley
What makes the Napa Valley so special?
Oscar Renteria, Renteria Vineyard Management

"Who's your boss?" – Navigating Client & Manager Relationships
Jon Kanagy & Juan Cardenas, Nord Vineyard Services

New Technology used in Vineyard Management
Hector Bedolla, La Crema Winery

Emergency & Injury Response Protocols
Carlos Chavez, SECA

Attendees will be divided into Managers/Supervisors and Fieldworkers.
Each group will alternate one day in the classroom and one day in the vineyard.

NVG Members - $50 per person
General Admission - $90 per person

Sponsored by:





Renteria Vineyard Management

Click here to Register

Interested in becoming a 2010 Farmworker Education Workshop Sponsor? Click here for sponsorship information and benefits.

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