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VINEYARD REMOVAL IN THE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY
November 5, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Webinar: Vineyard Removal in the San Joaquin Valley
Hosted by California Association of Winegrape Growers, Lodi District Grape Growers Association, Lodi Winegrape Commission, and Allied Grape Growers
Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_n0nQ0472QdawSSkC-F-nqA#/registration.
Draft Webinar Agenda
Tuesday, November 5, 2024
3:00pm to 4:30pm
Opening Remarks California Association of Winegrape Growers
Considerations / Best Practices / Planning Ahead Stephanie Bolton, PhD, Lodi Winegrape Commission
- Financial Incentive Programs
- Disease Testing
- Future use of the Land
- Removal Process
Update on Ag Burn Rules San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District
- Very brief discussion of how we got here. / History of ag burn law.
- The 2025 Rules – Is burning still an option? If so, how to get approval.
- Alternatives to Open Ag Burn
- Grants Available and How to Apply for Grants
Discussion of Curtain Burners
- Vineyard Removal
- Timeline and Availability of Curtain Burners
- Estimated Costs
Discussion of Tree Assistance Program USDA, Farm Service Agency
- Eligibility
- Documentation
- How to Apply
Q & A and Closing Remarks California Association of Winegrape Growers