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The CGCN-RCCV’s new Certification Program addresses the immediate need for Certified virus-free vines

The CGCN-RCCV’s new Certification Program addresses the immediate need for Certified virus-free vines

Posted Mar 11th, 2021 in CGCN Press Release, News Articles

On March 8th, 2021 the Canadian Grapevine Certification Network (CGCN-RCCV) released amendments to their Certification Standards. These amendments include the development of an entirely new set of standards called “Certification Program, Option 2 Protocols,” and minor changes to their original Certification program that has now been renamed “Certification Program, Option 1 Protocols.” Both of these protocols are available on CGCN-RCCV’s website in English and French.

$6.2-million in funding announced to support CGCN-RCCV’s clean plant program

$6.2-million in funding announced to support CGCN-RCCV’s clean plant program

Posted Oct 29th, 2020 in CGCN Press Release

On October 27th, Brock University’s Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute (CCOVI) announced a $6.2- million funding commitment through Genome Canada’s Genomic Applications Partnership Program (GAPP) to support the Canadian Grapevine Certification Network (CGCN-RCCV) and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) in supplying the industry with certified virus-free grapevine planting material.

BC Growing Degrees Days Update - June 2021

Posted Jul 5th, 2021 in Cold Hardiness and Climate Change

Summerland RDC - BC Growing Degrees Days update June 2021

Identification Guide to the Major Diseases of Grapes

Posted Jun 11th, 2021 in News Articles, Virus

The purpose of this guide is to help growers and advisers properly recognize diseases of grapes in Eastern Canada.

BC Growing Degrees Days Update - May 2021

Posted Jun 1st, 2021 in Cold Hardiness and Climate Change

Summerland RDC - BC Growing Degrees Days update May 2021

Sustainable Wine Roundtable (SWR)

Posted May 26th, 2021 in News Articles

The wine industry marks a 6 out of 10 on the sustainability scale vs other sectors. Find out how SWR is wanting to improve these stats.

The Garden State Wine Growers Association Hosts Presentation on the Blaufränkisch Grape

Posted May 26th, 2021 in News Articles, Resources

Presentation on the Blaufränkisch Grape by Noted Wine Grape Geneticist Dr. José Vouillamoz

Wineries and Local Nurseries Aim to Shape Regional Terroir

Posted May 6th, 2021 in News Articles

Click the link to read the full article on Wine Enthusiast.

Grapevine Trunk Diseases and Pruning Webinars

Posted May 6th, 2021 in News Articles, Resources

Grapevine Trunk Diseases and Pruning Webinars

BC Growing Degrees Days Update - April 2021

Posted May 4th, 2021 in Cold Hardiness and Climate Change

Summerland RDC - BC Growing Degrees Days update April 2021

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