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This two-day workshop will benefit both new and experienced grape growers with a focus on best practices for growing grapes in Nevada. Viticulture experts and local established growers will share their knowledge and experiences within a classroom setting and also “on the farm” at a successful Nevada vineyard. Go here for registration info.
FRIDAY WORKSHOP - May 8 • 9 am-4 pm
Fallon Campus • 160 Campus Way – Virgil Getto Hall
Includes classroom sessions on establishing a vineyard - site and rootstock selection, weed and insect management strategies, importance of canopy management, etc.
SATURDAY WORKSHOP - May 9 • AM or PM Sessions
Churchill Vineyards • 1045 Dodge Lane – Fallon
This half-day session will include a tour of Churchill Vineyards and its winery. Farmers and industry experts will demonstrate proper pruning & planting techniques and provide an opportunity for questions and answers. Established in 2001, Churchill Vineyards is Churchill County’s first vineyard, harvesting 10 different varieties of fine wine grapes. It is Nevada’s second licensed winery and first “Estate Winery.” In 2004, Churchill Vineyards successfully created its first vintage of premium estate wines.