RESEARCH, EDUCATION & COMMUNICATION COMMITTEE MEETING
2022-08-03 12:00 - 14:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Lodi Winegrape Commission, 2545 West Turner Road, Lodi, 95242, United States
RESEARCH, EDUCATION & COMMUNICATION COMMITTEE
MEETING NOTICE AND AGENDA
Sent and posted June 30, 2022
Date: Wednesday, August 3, 2022
Time: 12:00pm
Place: Lodi Winegrape Commission, 2545 West Turner Road, Lodi, CA 95242
The agenda for the meeting is as follows:

Call to order
Roll call and establishment of quorum
Consideration of the June 15, 2022 meeting minutes
Public comment on items appearing on the agenda (2 min limit per person)
Grower education programs:

Review of recent initiatives
Ideas for future outreach initiatives

Grower communications
Winegrape research in Crush District 11:

Research projects and focus group updates
Viticulture Research Specialist

Weather Network services
FY2021-22 Budget Review and FY2022-23 Budget
Reports from other LWC Committees
Public comment on items not appearing on the agenda (2 min limit per person)
Items for future agendas
Confirm future meeting dates
Adjourn

Action may be taken on any of the items listed above. Questions regarding the meeting should be directed to Research and Education Committee Chairman Larry Whitted (209.327.6472) 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. Notices and agendas for upcoming Commission meetings are available on the internet at lodigrowers.com/commission/agendas-minutes/.

WINERY MARKEITNG COMMITTEE MEETING
2022-08-08 08:00 - 17:00 | Lodi Winegrape Commission, 2545 West Turner Road, Lodi, 95242, United States
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FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING
2022-08-10 12:00 - 14:00, 2022-11-15 12:00 - 14:30 | Lodi Winegrape Commission, 2545 West Turner Road, Lodi, 95242, United States

LODI RULES COMMITTEE MEETING
2022-08-31 12:00 - 14:00, 2022-11-10 12:00 - 14:00 | Lodi Winegrape Commission, 2545 West Turner Road, Lodi, 95242, United States

WINERY MARKETING COMMITTEE MEETING
2022-09-12 09:00 - 10:30, 2022-10-10 09:00 - 10:30, 2022-11-07 09:00 - 10:30, 2023-02-06 09:00 - 10:30 | Lodi Winegrape Commission, 2545 West Turner Road, Lodi, 95242, United States

ON-BOARD GRAPE HARVESTER SORTING
2022-09-27 07:00 - 10:00 | CA
Date: Tuesday, September 27, 2022
Time: 7:00am
Venue: Bender Rd & Jahant Rd, Acampo, CA – follow signs
Cost: FREE, all are welcome & encouraged to attend
Host: LangeTwins Family Winery & Vineyards
Description: The Lodi Winegrape Commission and E. & J. Gallo have teamed up to offer another exciting mechanization demonstration, showcasing new machine harvest on-board winegrape sorting technology in a high-wire vineyard. Arrive on time to see the sorting in action!
RSVP (if you can): By September 26 to the Lodi Winegrape Commission by phone 209.367.4727 or email info@lodiwine.com

CD11 LODI IPM NETWORK BREAKFAST MEETING
2022-10-04 08:00 - 09:30 | Burgundy Hall – Lodi Grape Festival Grounds, 413 E. Lockeford Street, Lodi, CA, 95240, United States
Date: Tuesday, October 4, 2022
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: Akif Eskalen, PhD, Plant Pathologist, UCCE
Special Topic: Trunk Disease & Mechanical Harvesting
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. Trunk disease has historically been thought about most during pruning. This month, Dr. Akif Eskalen will use microscopes to show everyone how trunk disease pathogens can release their spores during harvest, which is why we want to minimize trunk wounds from machine harvesting for vineyard longevity.
RSVP: To the Lodi Winegrape Commission by phone 209.367.4727 or email info@lodiwine.com.

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING
2022-10-18 12:00 - 13:30 | Lodi Winegrape Commission, 2545 West Turner Road, Lodi, 95242, United States

REC COMMITTEE MEETING
2022-10-19 12:00 - 14:00, 2022-12-21 12:00 - 14:00 | Lodi Winegrape Commission, 2545 West Turner Road, Lodi, 95242, United States

CD11 LODI IPM NETWORK BREAKFAST MEETING.
2022-11-01 08:00 - 09:30 | Burgundy Hall – Lodi Grape Festival Grounds, 413 E. Lockeford Street, Lodi, CA, 95240, United States
Date: Tuesday, November 1, 2022
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: Justin Tanner, PhD (UC)
Special Topic: Canopy Management
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. Canopy management plays a crucial role in not only winegrape quality but also in pest and disease management. Dr. Tanner, our future Northern San Joaquin Viticulture Farm Advisor, will share the results of a recent canopy architecture project. This is a fantastic opportunity to interact with Dr. Tanner before he officially joins us on January 3, 2023!
RSVP: To the Lodi Winegrape Commission by phone 209.367.4727 or email info@lodiwine.com.

LWC BOARD MEETING
2022-11-02 14:00 - 16:00 | Lodi Grape Festival – Barrel Room, 413 E. Lockeford Street, Lodi, CA, 95240, United States

GROWER MARKETING COMMITTEE MEETING
2022-11-08 12:00 - 14:00 | Lodi Winegrape Commission, 2545 West Turner Road, Lodi, 95242, United States

30 YEARS OF ROOTSTOCK RESEARCH: LIBERTY VINEYARD
2022-12-01 07:30 - 13:30 | Burgundy Hall – Lodi Grape Festival Grounds, 413 E. Lockeford Street, Lodi, CA, 95240, United States
30 YEARS OF ROOTSTOCK RESEARCH: LIBERTY VINEYARD
Date: Thursday, December 1, 2022
Time: 7:30am – 1:30pm
Venue: Burgundy Hall, Grape Festival Grounds, 413 E Lockeford St, Lodi, CA
Cost: FREE, all are welcome; lunch provided with an RSVP
Credits: 1.0 hr (CCA/CPAg – Nutrient Management), 1.0 hr (CCA/CPAg – IPM), and 2.0 hrs (CCA/CPAg – Crop Management)
Topics & Speakers:

Grapevine Rootstocks: Characteristics and Commercial Use – Andy Walker, PhD (Professor Emeritus, Department of Viticulture and Enology, UC Davis)
The Diaz-Garcia Lab Breeding Program – Luis Diaz-Garcia, PhD (Assistant Professor, Department of Viticulture and Enology, UC Davis)
Lodi Liberty Rootstock Trial: Genesis and Initial Results – Paul Verdegaal (Viticulture Farm Advisor, Emeritus, Cooperative Extension San Joaquin County)
Grapevine Nutrition Results – Matt Comery (Agronomist, Wilbur-Ellis)
Grapevine Virus Testing and Results – Evan Hedrick (Director, Laboratory Services, Wonderful Laboratories)
Nematode testing and results – Jackie Harris (Grower Outreach, E. & J. Gallo Winery)
Viticultural Performance of Select Grapevine Rootstocks after 30 years – Keith Striegler, PhD (Grower Outreach, E. & J. Gallo Winery)
Rootstock Trials at the UC Oakville Station – Justin Tanner, PhD (Future Viticulture Farm Advisor, Cooperative Extension San Joaquin County)
Introducing the Lodi Grapevine Rootstock Research Focus Group – Stephanie Bolton, PhD (Lodi Winegrape Commission)

Description: The Lodi Winegrape Commission and E. & J. Gallo are co-hosting a morning full of rootstock education. Click HERE for the full agenda.
RSVP: To the Lodi Winegrape Commission by phone 209.367.4727 or email info@lodiwine.com.

WINERY MARKETING COMMITTEE MEETING
2022-12-05 09:00 - 10:30 | CA

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING
2022-12-13 12:00 - 14:00 | Lodi Winegrape Commission, 2545 West Turner Road, Lodi, 95242, United States
Agenda TBD

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.

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

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

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.

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 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.

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.

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 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.
