Integrated Pest Management MeetingsÂ
Russian River Valley IPM Meetings
April 17th, May 21st, June 18th, July 16th 9:00 am – 10:30 am
*Please note the April 17th meeting will take place outside, we ask attendants to please bring their own chairs.*Â
Sonoma County Winegrowers Office
3245 Guerneville Road, Santa Rosa, CA 95401
Facilitator: Sandy Valera, Grow West
Alexander Valley IPM Meetings
April 16th, May 22nd, June 19th, July 17th 10:00 am – 11:30 pm
Hoot Owl Vineyards
8197 Highway 128, Healdsburg CA, 95448
Facilitator: Armon Azevedo, Wilbur Ellis & Junior Macias HOCV AVV
If you are interested in attending, please RSVP to: info@sonomawinegrape.org
Irrigator Technology Class
Tuesday, April 22 | 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
California Vineyard & Farm Supply
1421 Grove St, Healdsburg CA
Join the Sonoma County Vineyard Technical Group (SCVTG) for an irrigation technology workshop tailored for Spanish-speaking vineyard irrigators. The session will cover irrigation uniformity, technology, and tools, and will be conducted in Spanish, followed by lunch
For more details and the event agenda, see the links below.
Register Here Or Download Event Flyer
Climate Action Workshop
Wednesday, April 23rd, 2025, 9a.m. – 11:30a.m.
Sonoma County Winegrowers Office
3245 Guerneville Rd, Santa Rosa, CA 95401
Presented by the California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance and Sonoma County Winegrowers. Join us for a free informative workshop focused on actionable strategies for addressing climate change impacts in the vineyard. CSWA will share key research findings on California viticulture and introduce a new Climate Action Toolkit to help prioritize resilient practices. Speaker topics will also include the benefits of hedgerows, how improving soil health can help mitigate and adapt to climate change impacts, and how to improve energy efficiency and implement climate smart practices in the vineyard
Click HERE for more information.
Register Here
Sonoma County Farm Bureau EventsÂ
Sonoma County Farm Bureau Office
3589 Westwind Blvd, Santa Rosa
The Sonoma County Farm Bureau is offering a variety of training sessions, courses, and educational programs in the coming months to support our agricultural community. See the list of events below for opportunities to participate
Event List
Joint Employer Responsibilities Between Growers and Farm Labor Contractors
Wednesday, April 23 |  10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. (Held in English)
FREE Wildfire Safety & Preparedness Training
Tuesday, May 13 (Both English & Spanish sessions available)
Register HereÂ
Dry Farming Vineyards Workshop & Wine TastingÂ
Wednesday, May 7, 2025, 1pm-5pm
Emeritus Vineyards
2500 Gravenstien Hwy N., Sebastopol, CA 95472
Learn how Emeritus Vineyards transitioned a once irrigated vineyard to a dry farmed vineyard during a walking vineyard tour of Hallberg Ranch. Listen to an expert panel of growers who dry farm in diverse regions covering Sonoma, Mendocino, Paso Robles and Napa who will discuss the range of soils and microclimates that are suitable for dry farming winegrapes when specific techniques are used. Taste dry farmed wine in a unique walk around tasting featuring six wineries who share their specific terroir through their dry farmed grapes.
Click HERE for more information.
Register Here
Wine Industry Sales Symposium
Exclusive Sonoma County Winegrowers Discount!
Wednesday, May 14 | 8:45 a.m – 3:00 p.m.
Hyatt Vineyard Creek
170 Railroad St, Santa Rosa, CA
Wine Industry Network is hosting its annual Wine Industry Sales Symposium, your chance to gain actionable insights and expert strategies to grow wine sales and profits. Learn how to leverage AI forecasting, smart shipping solutions, and branding techniques to stay competitive in a changing market. This year’s event covers consumer trends, media strategies, wine club growth, wholesale success, social media tactics, and more!
Attendees will leave with practical takeaways they can immediately apply—whether it’s optimizing customer retention, enhancing guest experiences, or improving marketing efforts. Plus the many opportunities to connect with industry leaders, winery owners, and sales professionals to expand your network and explore new business opportunities
Interested in attending? Use our Sonoma County Winegrowers promo code, SCW2025Â for $20 off your ticket!
Register HereÂ
Sonoma County Department of Agriculture/Weights & Measures
Spring Ag Plastic Recycling Day
Monday, May 19th | 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Central Valley Ag Supply
160 Grant Avenue, Healdsburg CA
The Sonoma County Department of Agriculture/Weights & Measures is hosting its Spring Recycling Day on Monday, May 19, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Central Valley Ag Supply, located at 160 Grant Avenue in Healdsburg.
Click on the flyers below for a list of accepted agricultural plastic materials.
For more information, contact Alex Nguyen at the Sonoma County Department of Agriculture/Weights & Measures at (707) 565-2371.
English Flyer Or Spanish Flyer
Upcoming UCCE Viticulture Events
The University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE) has several upcoming viticulture events in the coming months.
UC Davis & Â UCCE Oakville Grape Day- June 4 | 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Oakville UC Davis Station
