5915 El Camino Real, Atascadero, California, United States of America, 93422
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Dry Farming Site Tour
Event Type: Seminar
Event Date: 05/21/2025
Location: Paso Robles
Experience an exclusive, behind-the-scenes tour of three unique dry-farmed vineyards in Paso Robles.
Walk the sites alongside the growers themselves as they share their hands-on experience, challenges, and innovative approaches to dry farming. Delve into critical topics such as vine spacing, floor and canopy management, varietal selection, and site-specific strategies for thriving without irrigation.
This is an opportunity to engage with like-minded professionals, exchange insights, and see firsthand how dry farming shapes vine health, fruit quality, and wine character.
Site locations:
- Armory Vineyards
- John Rolph Family Vineyards
- Adelaida Cellars
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CCA 2 - SWM
Logistics:
Arrive to the pick-up location (Paso Robles Event Center) betweem 7:15-7:30 am for a 7:45 am departure. Coffee will be available. We will return to our meeting spot at 11:00 am. Look for the Vineyard Team sign.
This event is free and open to the public. Transportation is included (to and from designated pick up location).
This meeting is funded by the Department of Water Resources and is a collaboration between CSWA and CAFF.
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About
Keeping up-to-date with the latest sustainable winegrowing practices can be hard...but it doesn't have to be.
What started as a small grower group’s desire to educate and guide themselves towards sustainable winegrowing practices has become Vineyard Team, an internationally recognized leader in the sustainability movement.
Since 1994, the 501(c)-3 non-profit has served its membership of farmers, winemakers, and industry partners by creating an educational network with the leadership of its staff and board of directors to help growers save resources and money, all while cultivating valuable relationships.
Who Are We: Read about our 5 programs
Mission
Vineyard Team will identify and promote the most environmentally safe, viticulturally and economically sustainable farming methods while maintaining or improving the quality and flavor of wine grapes.
The Team will be a model for wine grape growers and will promote the public trust of stewardship for natural resources.
Demonstration Projects
Demonstration projects help growers learn about new management techniques, successfully adopt new practices, and minimize risk.
Staff, technical advisors (University of California Cooperative Extension/university professors), and growers collaborate to implement specific practices and share the results with the winegrowing community.
Click here to read more about the Demonstration Projects Vineyard Team has been involved with.
Contact
Contact List
| Title | Name | Phone | Extension | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive Director | Beth Vukmanic | beth@vineyardteam.org | 805-464-4851 | |
| Outreach & Education Coordinator | Hayli Macober | hayli@vineyardteam.org | 805-464-4849 | |
| SIP Certified Coordinator | Whitney Brownie | whitney@vineyardteam.org | 805-464-4850 |
Location List
| Locations | Address | State | Country | Zip Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vineyard Team | 5915 El Camino Real, Atascadero | California | United States of America | 93422 |
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