Lodi Growers

LODI WINE EXPERIENCE
2023-05-20 11:00 - 15:00, 2023-05-19 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Lodi Lake, 1101 W. Turner Rd., Lodi, CA, 95242

CD11 LODI IPM NETWORK BREAKFAST MEETING
2023-05-02 08:00 - 09:30 | Burgundy Hall – Lodi Grape Festival Grounds, 413 E. Lockeford Street, Lodi, CA, 95240, United States
Date: Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Time: 8:00 – 9:30am
Venue: Burgundy Hall, Grape Festival Grounds, 413 E Lockeford St, Lodi, CA
Cost: FREE, all are welcome
Credits: 1.5 hrs DPR CE (OTHER); 1.0 hr CCA (IPM) & 0.5 CCA (Sustainability) approved
Special Guests & Topics:

Moet Takata, CAFF – Spider Mite IPM in Vineyards
LODI RULES Committee – PEAS 2.0 Pesticide Risk Calculations for LODI RULES Sustainable Winegrowing Program

Who Should Attend: Local Pest Control Advisers (PCAs), GROWERS who manage their own pest control (PRIVATE APPLICATORS) or who have pest control questions, anyone looking for viticulture DPR CE credits, viticulture TECHNICAL ADVISORS in Lodi, and winemakers/grower relations personnel interested in learning about vineyard pest management.
Description: Our group meets monthly to discuss current vineyard pests and their management. The goal is to create a strong local network for communicating the best IPM strategies and for support in solving viticultural anomalies.
RSVP: To the Lodi Winegrape Commission by phone 209.367.4727 or email info@lodiwine.com.

GROWER MARKETING MEETING
2023-05-01 12:00 - 14:00 | Lodi Winegrape Commission, 2545 West Turner Road, Lodi, 95242, United States
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WINERY MARKETING COMMITTEE MEETING
2023-04-21 08:00 - 17:00, 2023-02-06 09:00 - 10:30 | Lodi Winegrape Commission, 2545 West Turner Road, Lodi, 95242, United States

LWC BOARD MEETING
2023-04-12 14:00 - 16:00, 2023-02-16 14:00 - 16:30 | Barrel Room – Lodi Grape Festival, 431 E. Lockeford St, Lodi, CA, 95240, United States

REC COMMITTEE MEETING
2023-04-11 12:00 - 14:00, 2023-02-15 12:00 - 14:00, 2022-12-21 12:00 - 14:00 | Lodi Winegrape Commission, 2545 West Turner Road, Lodi, 95242, United States

WINERY MARKETING COMMITTEE MEETING
2023-04-04 12:00 - 13:30 | Lodi Winegrape Commission, 2545 West Turner Road, Lodi, 95242, United States
April 4 @ 12 pm – 1:30 pm

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CD11 LODI IPM NETWORK BREAKFAST MEETING
2023-04-04 08:00 - 09:30 | Burgundy Hall – Lodi Grape Festival Grounds, 413 E. Lockeford Street, Lodi, CA, 95240, United States
Date: Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Time: 8:00 – 9:30am
Venue: Burgundy Hall, Grape Festival Grounds, 413 E Lockeford St, Lodi, CA
Cost: FREE, all are welcome
Credits: 1.5 hrs DPR CE (OTHER) approved
Special Guests & Topics:

Maria Zumkeller, LangeTwins Family Winery and Vineyards – Mealybugs & Leafroll Virus
Charlie Hamilton, LODI RULES Committee – PEAS 2.0 Pesticide Risk Calculations for LODI RULES Sustainable Winegrowing Program

Who Should Attend: Local Pest Control Advisers (PCAs), GROWERS who manage their own pest control (PRIVATE APPLICATORS) or who have pest control questions, anyone looking for viticulture DPR CE credits, viticulture TECHNICAL ADVISORS in Lodi, and winemakers/grower relations personnel interested in learning about vineyard pest management.
Description: Our group meets monthly to discuss current vineyard pests and their management. The goal is to create a strong local network for communicating the best IPM strategies and for support in solving viticultural anomalies.
RSVP: To the Lodi Winegrape Commission by phone 209.367.4727 or email info@lodiwine.com.

FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING
2023-03-29 12:00 - 14:00 | Lodi Winegrape Commission, 2545 West Turner Road, Lodi, 95242, United States

LODI RULES SUSTAINABLE VISION WORKSHOP
2023-03-21 13:00 - 16:00 | Online
Date: Tuesday, March 21, 2023
Time: 1:00pm – 4:00pm (PT)
Venue: Online via GoToMeeting
Please join this interactive meeting from your computer with a video and headset (headphones plus a microphone).
meet.goto.com/LodiRules/sustainability
Description: This workshop satisfies part of the requirement for LR Standard 1.1. Once you attend one vision workshop, it counts for your lifetime. All growers, wineries, and LODI RULES community members are welcome to attend.
For more information: Contact the Lodi Winegrape Commission by phone at 209.367.4727 or email stephanie@lodiwine.com.

UC DAVIS: V&E ON THE ROAD IN SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY
2023-03-09 09:00 - 12:45 | Jackson Hall, Lodi Grape Festival, 413 E. Lockeford Street, Lodi, United States
Date: Thursday, March 9, 2023
Time: 9:00am – 12:45pm
Venue: Jackson Hall, Lodi Grape Festival Grounds, 413 E Lockeford St, Lodi, CA 95240
Cost: $20/person
Topics & Speakers: To view the full agenda, click HERE
Description: On The Road programs are educational seminars that help UC Davis communicate with the California grape and wine industries by bringing faculty to different regions of California. They will present relevant research from UC Davis and, at the same time, listen to the issues that are important to grape-growing and winemaking professionals.
We would like to thank Stephanie Bolton, PhD, (Grower Research & Education Director and Sustainable Winegrowing Director, Lodi Winegrape Commission) for her support and guidance with this program.
Registration (required): To register, click HERE. Please email Caroline or Karen in the UC Davis Department of Viticulture & Enology with any questions, cjfirman@ucdavis.edu or klblock@ucdavis.edu.

GROWER MARKETING COMMITTEE MEETING
2023-03-07 12:00 - 14:00 | Lodi Winegrape Commission, 2545 West Turner Road, Lodi, 95242, United States
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30TH ANNUAL LODI FARM SAFETY DAY
2023-03-07 08:00 - 14:00 | Lodi Grape Festival, 413 E. Lockeford Street, Lodi, CA, United States
Date: Tuesday, March 7, 2023
Time: 7:30am – 2:00pm
Venue: Lodi Grape Festival Grounds, 413 E. Lockeford St, Lodi, CA 95240
Cost: Click HERE for pricing
Credits: 5 hrs DPR CE (LAWS & REGS)
Topics & Speakers: To view the full agenda click HERE
Description: March 7th, 2023 marks the 30th year of LODI FARM SAFETY DAY at the Grape Festival Grounds. The Lodi Chamber Agribusiness Committee partners with AgSafe to provide this professional program that provides mandatory pesticide safety and heat and illness training for farm workers on whom we depend daily. Participants will gain valuable safety training which is recognized by the San Joaquin County Ag Commissioner’s Office, and you as an employer, are assured your workers are receiving their required annual training. The full day of classes is available in both English and Spanish.
Registration (required): Please click HERE to purchase tickets. For more information and questions, contact Marina Navarte by email mnarvarte@lodichamber.com.

WINERY MARKETING COMMITTEE MEETING
2023-03-06 09:00 - 10:30 | Lodi Winegrape Commission, 2545 West Turner Road, Lodi, 95242, United States
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LODI GROWER WEED ID FIELD DAY
2023-02-23 09:00 - 13:00 | 1201 Lambert Road, Courtland, CA 95615, 1201 Lambert Road, Courtland, CA, 95615, United States
Date: Thursday, February 23, 2023; rain or shine
Time: 9:00am – lunch (lunch is provided with an RSVP)
Venue: Trinchero Delta Ranch, 1201 Lambert Rd, Courtland, CA 95615
Cost: FREE, all are welcome
Credits: 1 hr CCA (IPM), 1 hr CCA (Crop Management), & 1 hr CCA (Sustainability) approved
Description: The Lodi Winegrape Commission, E. & J. Gallo, and Trinchero Family Estates are co-hosting a field day focusing on how to identify our main local noxious weeds, weed physiology – noting the critical life stages for weed management, and weed management technologies aimed at reducing herbicide use, lowering cost, and/or increasing effectiveness and efficiency. We’ll have a general discussion on weed management followed by time in the vineyard where seasoned viticulturists lead small groups in weed identification. There will also be an equipment demonstration (including AgriTech’s WeedIt precision sprayer) and a professional horticultural display of preserved weeds created by Dawson Lewis of Starr & Storm Crop Solutions.
RSVP: To the Lodi Winegrape Commission by phone 209.367.4727 or email info@lodiwine.com.

FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING
2023-02-22 12:00 - 14:30 | Lodi Winegrape Commission, 2545 West Turner Road, Lodi, 95242, United States

LODI GRAPE DAY
2023-02-07 07:30 - 13:30 | Hutchins Street Square, 125 South Hutchins Street, Lodi, CA, 95240, United States
Date: Tuesday, February 7, 2023
Time: 7:30am – 1:30pm
Venue: Hutchins Street Square, 125 S. Hutchins Street, Lodi
Cost: Morning educational sessions are FREE; lunch is ticketed
Credits: 2.5 hrs DPR CE (OTHER) – approved
Topics & Speakers:

Maria Zumkeller, LangeTwins – Integrated Leafroll Virus Management
Mark A. McLoughlin, CDFA – Spotted Lanternfly
Justin Tanner, PhD, UCCE N. San Joaquin Viticulture Farm Advisor – Late Spring Frost Damage
Stephanie Bolton, PhD, Lodi Winegrape Commission – Open-Air Ag Burning
Michael Miller, CAWG – Regulatory Obstacles for Autonomous Equipment & Robotics
Breanna Martinico, UCCE Napa Co. – Managing Raptors for Pest Control
Caine Thompson, O’Neill – The Wine Market and Future Direction of the Industry

Description: Please join the Lodi Winegrape Commission on Tuesday, February 7th for the 71st Annual Lodi Grape Day celebration! Lodi Grape Day is hosted by the University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE) and the Lodi Chamber of Commerce’s Agribusiness Committee. For over 70 years, the Agribusiness Committee of the Lodi District Chamber of Commerce, along with the University of California Cooperative Extension, has brought information about improving yields, fighting diseases, market trends, and mechanization technologies to the hundreds of growers who attend Lodi Grape Day. After learning about relevant viticulture topics in the morning, growers, pest control advisors, winery personnel, bankers, and business leaders gather together for a special luncheon featuring a keynote speaker. Attendance during the morning presentations and wine tasting is FREE and open to everyone (no tickets or RSVP required). Tickets are required for the luncheon and keynote speaker presentation.
Registration (required for lunch only): Click HERE to purchase a lunch ticket. Contact the Lodi Chamber of Commerce with any questions, 209.367.7840.

ANNUAL LODI RULES YEAR-END RECAP GROWER & WINERY MEETING (virtual option)
2023-01-19 09:00 - 10:30 | Online via GoToWebinar
ANNUAL LODI RULES YEAR-END RECAP GROWER & WINERY MEETING.
Date: Thursday, January 19, 2023
Time: 9:00am PT (7:00pm IST)
Venue: Online via GoToWebinar, register using link below
Cost: FREE, all are welcome
Description: The LODI RULES Community – growers, vintners, supporters, & leaders – gathers annually to discuss the previous certification year and to discuss important opportunities ahead. Attending this annual meeting ensures that you have all of the latest resources to get the most out of your LODI RULES participation, engages you with your LODI RULES community, and informs you of any changes. At this meeting, we are excited to share the 4th Edition LODI RULES farming practice standard revisions, including the next generation of PEAS – PEAS 2.0 (in effect for the 2023 certification year). This is the virtual option for our annual event. If you would like to attend in-person, that meeting is on January 17 in Lodi.
Registration (required): Click HERE to register ahead of time. Contact the Lodi Winegrape Commission by phone 209.367.4727 or email info@lodiwine.com for more information.

LODI WINEGRAPE COMMISSION ANNUAL MEETING
2023-01-18 16:00 - 18:30 | Kirst Hall, Hutchins Street Square, 125 S. Hutchins Street, Lodi, CA, United States
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Date: Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Time: 4:00 – 6:30pm
Venue: Kirst Hall, Hutchins Street Square, 125 S. Hutchins Street, Lodi, CA
Cost: FREE, all are welcome and encouraged to attend
Description: Join us Wednesday, January 18, for the Lodi Winegrape Commission Annual Meeting. We will be sharing highlights from 2022 activities as well as initiatives for 2023. Following the presentation, we will enjoy a delicious sampling of Lodi-grown wines from various producers along with appetizers from Parks Barks BBQ.
4:00pm – Welcome
4:30pm – Presentation
5:00 – 6:30pm – Social & Wine Tasting
RSVP: By January 13 to the Lodi Winegrape Commission by phone 209.367.4727 or email info@lodiwine.com.

LODI RULES SUSTAINABLE VISION WORKSHOP
2023-01-17 13:00 - 16:00 | Burgundy Hall – Lodi Grape Festival Grounds, 413 E. Lockeford Street, Lodi, CA, 95240, United States
LODI RULES SUSTAINABLE VISION WORKSHOP.
Date: Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Time: 1:00 – 4:00pm
Venue: Burgundy Hall, Grape Festival Grounds, 413 E Lockeford St, Lodi, CA
Description: This workshop with Cowboy Conservationist Kent Reeves satisfies part of the requirement for LR Standard 1.1. Once you attend one vision workshop, it counts for your lifetime. All growers, wineries, and LODI RULES community members are welcome to attend.
For more information: Contact the Lodi Winegrape Commission by phone 209.367.4727 or email info@lodiwine.com.

ANNUAL LODI RULES YEAR-END RECAP GROWER & WINERY MEETING
2023-01-17 10:00 - 13:00 | Burgundy Hall – Lodi Grape Festival Grounds, 413 E. Lockeford Street, Lodi, CA, 95240, United States
ANNUAL LODI RULES YEAR-END RECAP GROWER & WINERY MEETING.
Date: Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Time: 10:00am – lunch
Venue: Burgundy Hall, Grape Festival Grounds, 413 E Lockeford St, Lodi, CA
Cost: FREE, all are welcome
Description: The LODI RULES Community – growers, vintners, supporters, & leaders – gathers annually to discuss the previous certification year and to discuss important opportunities ahead. Attending this annual meeting ensures that you have all of the latest resources to get the most out of your LODI RULES participation, engages you with your LODI RULES community, and informs you of any changes. At this meeting, we are excited to share new 4th Edition LODI RULES binders and discuss new farming practice standards and revisions, including the next generation of PEAS – PEAS 2.0 (in effect for the 2023 certification year).
RSVP: By January 13 to the Lodi Winegrape Commission by phone 209.367.4727 or email info@lodiwine.com.

LODI RULES COMMITTEE MEETING
2023-01-13 12:00 - 14:00 | Lodi Winegrape Commission, 2545 West Turner Road, Lodi, 95242, United States
LODI RULES COMMITTEE MEETING NOTICE & AGENDA
Sent and posted December 30, 2022
Date: Friday, January 13, 2023
Time: 12pm
Place: Lodi Winegrape Commission, 2545 West Turner Road, Lodi, CA 95242
The agenda for the meeting is as follows:
1. Call to order
2. Roll call and establishment of quorum
3. Consideration of the August 31, 2022, meeting minutes
4. Public comment on items appearing on the agenda (2 min limit per person)
5. Program updates:
• 4th Edition Standards
• Marketing & promotions
• Grower/Winery communications
• Protected Harvest
6. FY2022-23 Budget
7. Reports from other LWC Committees
8. Public comment on items not appearing on the agenda (2 min limit per person)
9. Items for future agendas
10. Confirm future meeting dates
11. Adjourn
Action may be taken on any of the items listed above. Questions regarding the meeting should be directed to LODI RULES Committee Chairman Phil Abba (209.481.0773) or Dr. Stephanie Bolton (209.367.4727). Persons with disabilities needing special accommodation should contact the Lodi Winegrape Commission (209.367.4727) at least five days prior to the meeting.

JOINT EXECUTIVE & FINANCE COMMITTEES MEETING
2023-01-10 12:00 - 14:00 | Lodi Winegrape Commission, 2545 West Turner Road, Lodi, 95242, United States

JOINT GROWER & WINERY MARKETING COMMITTEES MEETING
2023-01-09 12:00 - 14:00 | Barrel Room – Lodi Grape Festival, 431 E. Lockeford St, Lodi, CA, 95240, United States

CD11 LODI IPM NETWORK BREAKFAST MEETING
2023-01-03 08:00 - 09:30 | Burgundy Hall – Lodi Grape Festival Grounds, 413 E. Lockeford Street, Lodi, CA, 95240, United States
Date: Tuesday, January 3, 2023
Time: 8:00 – 9:30am
Venue: Burgundy Hall, Grape Festival Grounds, 413 E Lockeford St, Lodi, CA
Cost: FREE
Credits: 1.5 hrs DPR (OTHER) approved
Special Guest: Tia Russell, Duarte Nursery
Special Topic: Clean Nursery Stock
Who Should Attend: Local Pest Control Advisers (PCAs), GROWERS who manage their own pest control (PRIVATE APPLICATORS) or who have pest control questions, anyone looking for viticulture DPR CE credits, viticulture TECHNICAL ADVISORS in Lodi, and winemakers/grower relations personnel interested in learning about vineyard pest management.
Description: Our group meets monthly to discuss current vineyard pests and their management. The goal is to create a strong local network for communicating the best IPM strategies and for support in solving viticultural anomalies. At this meeting, we will focus on where we are with clean nursery stock, and what gaps we still have.
RSVP: To the Lodi Winegrape Commission by phone 209.367.4727 or email info@lodiwine.com.
