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- Iowa Soils Suitability Index for Vineyards
- Minnesota Cold Climate Grape and Wine Conference February 14-15, 2008
- 2008 IWGA Annual Conference February 8-9, 2008
- ISU Viticulture Field Day, Horticulture Research Station July 28, 2007
- 2007 Iowa Wine Growers Association Annual Convention February 10, 2007
- 2006 Iowa Wine Growers Association Annual Meeting January 28, 2006
- State/Federal Winery Licensing Requirements Meeting October 7, 2005
- Iowa Wine Fining Workshop April 18-19, 2005
- Iowa Wine Growers Association Annual Meeting January 29, 2005
- ISU Integrated Crop Management Conference December 1-2, 2004
- Iowa Grape Growers Association Annual Meeting January 31, 2004
- Vine and Wine Workshop August 16, 2003
- Iowa Grape Growing Conference February 1, 2003
- Iowa Grape & Wine Development Commission Meeting January 31, 2003
- Iowa Grape Growing Conference January 26, 2003
- Grape Growing Workshop February 2001
- Other ISU Information
- Map of Iowa vineyard
& native wineries |jpg|
(click on image to enlarge)
Minnesota Cold Climate Grape and Wine Conference
February 14-15, 2008
- WWW Enology Resources |pdf|,Mike White
- WWW Vineyard References |pdf|,Mike White
- “Business Plan” - Growers Track |pdf|,Mike White
- “Business Plan” - Winemaker’s Track |pdf|,Mike White
- Tools, Jargon & Timeline of Creating a Vineyard |pdf|,Mike White
2008 IWGA Annual Conference
February 8-9, 2008
- Effects of Conventional and Alternative Weed Management Strategies on Soil Quality in Grape Production in Iowa |pdf|, Craig A. Dilley
- Vineyard Management for Improved Fruit and Wine Quality |pdf|, Bruce Bordelon
- Mid-American Wine Competition |pdf|, Paul Gospodarczyk
- Defining Quality, Creating a Flavor Profile |pdf|, Charley Edson
- Iowa Quality Program |pdf|, Murli Dhrmadhikari
- Five Steps Towards a Profitable Vineyard & Satisfied Customers |pdf|, Tim Martinson
ISU Viticulture Field Day, Horticulture Research Station
July 28, 2007
2007 Iowa Wine Growers Association Annual Convention
February 10, 2007
- Cold Climate Grape Growing -30 Years and Counting |pdf| , John Marshall
- Report on ISU Wine Cultivar Research |pdf| , Paul Domoto & Gail Nonnecke
- Grape and Wine Marketing - How We Do Those in Sonoma County |pdf|, Nick Frey
- Iowa Vine & Wine 101 |pdf, 7.7MB|, Mike White
- Handout |pdf|
- Sonoma County Grape and Wine Production |pdf|, Nick Frey
- Trellis Systems vs. Varieties vs. Management: Pros & Cons & Ideas from Michigan |pdf, 8.7MB|, Dr. Duke Elsner
2006 Iowa Wine Growers
Association Annual Meeting
January 26, 2006
- The Joy of Malocactic Fermination |pdf|, Ellie Butz
- Chemical De-acidification of Must and Wine |pdf|, Domenic Carisetti
- University of Northern Iowa Grapevine Identification and Certification |pdf|, Jean Gerrath
- Making Wine with Northern Grapes |pdf|, Anna Katharine Mansfield
- Oxidation and Management Oxidation and Management
of Sulfur Dioxide in Wine |pdf|, Murli R. Dharmadhikari - Tasting Room Management |pdf|, Sandra Taylor
- Methods of Methods of Vineyard Frost Protection |pdf| |handout, pdf|, Paul Domoto
- ISU Viticulture ISU Viticulture
Research Update |pdf|, Paul Domoto
- Slides 1-19 (4MB)
- Slides 20-39 (5MB)
- Slides 40-59 (2.9MB)
- Slides 60-79 (3.4MB)
- Slides 80-92 (3.8MB)
State/Federal Winery Licensing Requirements Meeting
Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division, Ankeny, IA, October 7, 2005
- Native Wine Licensing Requirements |pdf, 3MB| |ppt, 2MB|, Karen Freund, Iowa ABD
- Native Wine Regulatory Process |pdf| |ppt|, Judy Seib, Iowa ABD
- Federal Licensing and Regulatory Requirements |pdf| |ppt, 2MB|, Scott Abeyta and Robbie Schellhorn U.S. Alcohol & Tobacco Investigator, Trade & Tax Bureau
Iowa
Wine Fining Workshop
April 18-19, 2005
- Fining Wines for Structure, Balance and Finish |pdf, 1.6MB|, Diana Burnett, Fermentation Sector, Technical Support Mgr., Scott Laboratories Petaluma, CA
Iowa
Wine Growers Association Annual Meeting
January 29, 2005
- Grape Diseases |pdf, 54MB|, Mr. Mark Carlton, ISU Ext. Area Crop Specialist. A presentation given in the absence of Dr. Wayne Wilcox, Cornell University
- Integrated
Control of Major Fungal Diseases |pdf|,
Dr. Wayne Wilcox, Dept. of Plant Pathology, Cornell University. Due
to circumstances beyond his control, Dr. Wilcox was unable
to attend the conference, but graciously allowed us to post
his presentations.
- Slides 1-28 Introduction and Phomopsis (8.8MB)
- Slides 29-69 Black Rot (6.8MB)
- Slides 70-101 Powdery Mildew (4.6MB)
- Slides 102-125 Downy Mildew (2.9MB)
- Slides 126-147 Botrytis Bunch Rot (3.4MB)
- Slides 148-153 Putting it All Together
- ISU Viticulture Research Update |pdf|, Dr. Paul Domoto, Dept. of Horticulture, Iowa State University:
- Federal Wine Regulations |pdf|, A. Scott Abeyta, Investigator, Federal Alcohol & Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau
- Annual Care of Bearing Vineyards |pdf|, Mr. Eli Bergmeier, Viticulture Technician, Golden Hills RC&D
- Equipment for the Small, but Growing Winery, Mr. David Metz, vice president, Prospero Equipment Corporation, Muscatine, IA.
- Fertilization Practices for Bearing Vineyards |pdf, 5MB|, Dr. Paul Domoto, Dept. of Horticulture, Iowa State University
- Viticulture 101 |pdf, 8.8MB), Mr. Michael L. White, ISU Ext. Viticulture Specialist
- Vineyard Fungicide
Chemistries and Considerations for Their Use |pdf|, Dr. Wayne Wilcox,
Dept. of Plant Pathology, Cornell University.
- Slides 1-26 Introduction and Black Rot (2MB)
- Slides 27-54 Downy Mildew (8.9MB)
- Slides 55-103 Powdery Mildew (16.3MB)
- Slides 104-119 Botrytis Bunch Rot and conclusions (1.7MB)
- Analytical Wine Tasting |pdf|, Ms Sandra Taylor, CSW, World of Wine, LLC
- Handout: Systematic Approach to Tasting Wine |pdf|
- Spray
Additives for Improving Pest Control |pdf|, Dr. Paul Domoto,
Dept. of Horticulture,
Iowa State University
- Handout: Characteristics of Spray Adjuvants |pdf|
ISU
Integrated Crop Management Conference
December 1-2, 2004
- Iowa: Viticulture (Grapes) 101 |pdf| by Michael L. White - Field Crops/Viticulture Specialist, ISU Extension
Iowa
Grape Growers Association Annual Meeting
January 31, 2004
- Small Winery Equipment Rec’s, material distributed by Allan Dillard, Limestone Creek Winery, Jonesboro, IL
- Native Wine - Application Process, Rules and Regulations |pdf|, Presentation by Karen Freund, Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division, Ankeny, IA
- Grape Growing 101 - Keys to Success, Presentation by Eli Bergmeier, Viticulture Technician, Golden Hills RC&D, Oakland, IA |pdf|:
- Grape Trellis - How To’s |pdf|, material distributed by John Pennock, JDL Sales & Service, Pittfield, IL
- Grape Variety Research Experience in Nebraska, Presentation by Dr. Paul Read, Dept. of Horticulture, Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE |pdf|:
- ISU Viticulture Research Update, Presentation by Dr. Paul Domoto, Dept. of Horticulture, Iowa State Univ., Ames, IA |pdf|:
- Organic and Biodynamic Grape Production, Presentaton by Dr. Kathleen Delate, Depts. of Horticulture and Agronomy, Iowa State University, Ames, IA |pdf|:
Vine
and Wine Workshop
August 16, 2003
- Iowa's Grape and Wine Industry |pdf|
- Considerations for Establishing a Vineyard in Iowa |pdf|:
- Grape Research Activities at ISU |pdf|:
- Wine Making and Iowa Wines |pdf|
Iowa
Grape Growing Conference
February 1, 2003
- Working Together as a State Grape and Wine Industry Presentation, Donniella Winchell, Exec. Dir. Ohio Wine Producers Association |pdf|
- WineAmerica: Future Challenges & Opportunities Presentation, David Sloane, pres. WineAmerica |pdf|
- So You are Going to Open A Winery Presentation, Donniella Winchell, Exec. Dir. Ohio Wine Producers Association |pdf|
- Weed Control Strategies with Herbicides Presentation |pdf|
- Grape Herbicides |pdf|
- Training Systems for Grapes: High vs Low Cordon Presentation |pdf|
- Grape Disease Management in Iowa Presentation |pdf|
- Survival of Eastern European Wine Grape Varieties in Iowa - Preliminary Results Presentation
Iowa Grape & Wine Development
Commission Meeting
January 31, 2003
- Comments to the Iowa Grape & Wine Commission, Donniella Winchell, Exec. Dir. Ohio Wine Producers Association |pdf|
- Wineries: A Solid Foundation for Rural Economic Development Presentation, David Sloane, pres. WineAmerica |pdf|
Iowa
Grape Growing Conference
January 26, 2002
- Grape Cultivars for Iowa Presentation |pdf| (2MB)
- Grape Cultivars for Consideration in Iowa |pdf|
- Pruning, Training & Grape Canopy Management Presentation |pdf|
-
Constructing a Vineyard Trellis |pdf| (1.4MB)
- Weed Control in New and Established Vineyards |pdf|
Grape
Growing Workshop
February 2001: Agenda
- Grape Expectations: A food system perspective on redeveloping the Iowa grape industry
- Site Considerations for Vineyards in Iowa |pdf| (1.1MB)
- Vineyard Establishment:
Layout, Planting, and Weed Management of Young Vineyards |pdf|
(1.3MB)
handout: |html| |pdf| - Common Grape Diseases:
- IPM Control Strategies:
- Cultivars for
Wine and Table Grape Production |pdf|
handout: |html| |pdf|| - Business Planning
and Economics |pdf|
handout: |html| |pdf| - Grower Experiences in Grape Production and Wine Making in Iowa |pdf|
- Grape Insect IPM
- Efficient Vineyard Fertilization and Plant Nutrition |pdf|
- Estimated Vineyard Establishment Cost per Acre |html| |pdf|
- “Grape Expectations” History of Iowa Grape Production. From ISU Leopold Center
- Estimated Vineyard Establishment Cost per Acre |html| |pdf|
- “Grape Expectations” History of Iowa Grape Production. From ISU Leopold Center
| Iowa Business Network |
| Nursery
Catalogs Although sometimes "hyped-up", nursery catalogs contain information on variety characteristics. Some catalogs also contain excellent information on production practices related to planting and initial handling of the plants. |
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| Arkansas
Berry & Plant Farm 22339 N. Hwy 71 Winslow, AR 72959 Ph: 501-634-7120 |
Double
A Vineyards 10275 Christy Road Fredonia, NY 14063 Ph: 716-672-8493 e-mail: rakgrape@aol.com |
| Foster
Concord Nurseries |
Indiana
Berry & Plant Co. 5218 West 500 South Huntingburg, IN 47542 Ph: 800-295-2226 e-mail: sampatch@michianatoday.com |
| Iowa
Grape Vines 45062 17th Street Preston, IA 52069 Ph: 563-689-6347 e-mail: iowagrapevines@yahoo.com |
Lincoln
Peak Vineyard and Nursery 262 River Rd New Haven, Vermont 05472 Chris Granstrom Ph: 802-388-7368 e-mail: chris@lincolnpeakvineyard.com |
| Miller
Nurseries West Lake Road Canandaigua, NY 14424 Ph: 800-828-9630 |
Quality
Nursery - WA State Certified Grape Plants David R. Nevill 303 Dalton Lane Zillah, WA 98953 Ph: 509-829- 3326 Fax: 509-829-3546 e-mail: grapeplants@earthlink.net |
| Penoach
Vineyard Stan Olson 2667 N. Ave. Adel, IA 50003 Ph: 515-993-4374 e-mail: solson@penoach.com |
Pense
Nursery 16518 Marie Lane Mountainburg, AR 72946 Ph: 479-369-2494 |
| Specialty
Crop Supply, Inc. P.O. Box 378 Detroit Lakes, MN 56502 Ph: 218-847-9351 |
Winterhaven
Vineyard & Nursery Ray A. Winter 18103 628 Ave. Janesville, MN 56048 Ph: 507-234-5469 e-mail: order@winterhavengrapevines.com |
Disclaimer Clause: Listing of nurseries is not intended to be an endorsement to the exclusion of other nurseries which may offer similar products. A more complete listing of nurseries specializing in fruit crops may be obtained in the July issue of the American Fruit Grower magazine.
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