grape pruning
Image by Tara Kleinhans

Grape pruning workshop at Red Maple Vineyard.

grape pruning
Image by Tara Kleinhans

Grape pruning workshop at Red Maple Vineyard.

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CANCELLED: Grape Pruning Workshop in English and Spanish

  • Tuesday, March 31, 2020, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

DUE TO CONCERNS REGARDING THE CORONAVIRUS, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

Local growers and farmworkers are invited to an on farm training in English, with Spanish translations, on learning how to prune grape vines with Jim O’Connell of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Ulster County (CCEUC).

Jim will provide a hands-on demonstration of cane pruning of vinifera grapes on a VSP (vertical shoot position) system. Attendees will have the opportunity to prune on their own. Please bring your own pruners and dress for the weather.

Spanish bilingual staff will be on hand to help with translations. Jim will also provide pruning manuals demonstrating how to prune grapes in both Spanish and English. This workshop is for anyone interested in learning how to prune grapes.

This event is free. Please pre-register by March 26th 2020.


Cornell Cooperative Extension of Ulster County provides equal program and employment opportunities. Please contact the program office at 845-340-3990 if you have any special needs.

Fee

Free

Location

Red Maple Vineyard
103 Burroughs Drive
West Park, NY 12493

Last updated March 16, 2020