VASCM: Register for Virtual Smoke Summit on June 7 - No Fee - West Coast Smoke Exposure Task Force

[Mary Lindsay]

    Hello, everyone:

    Forwarding this notice of the 2023 Virtual Smoke Summit next Wed., 
June 7. There is no fee to register, and see the registration link 
below. Let's just hope we don't need smoke mitigation this year.

    Thanks much,
    - Mary

    Mary Lindsay
    Muns Vineyard
    408-234-2079
    munsvineyard.com


Register Today! | Wed, June 7 | 1:00 PM

·2023 VIRTUAL SMOKE SUMMIT ·

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM (PST)

There is no fee associated with this virtual summit.

The 2023 Smoke Summit is just ONE week away! This year's summit will 
include updates and recent findings on wildfire smoke impacts 
from leading West Coast researchers. In addition, USDA Agricultural 
Research Service (ARS) will provide updates on research activities and 
future initiatives.

WEBINAR AGENDA 
<https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001jpsaZgrK4C3YvE1Chhbj3NMAR3mpRHc-14bcbKrmI1VWUfYuwn-Fq7TuotNcK7fFMX1JHv_Noa_3-LCeFzeSkB2cjwZ9AZC3gnUXkLY5CAjlrHP5iVX1q63TUayq8j696JjpKx9Eseu803wyRUJMGGHVHaHZZHFkTroxzNSbvW0F8TRukUqpzQuVcBLoy1E7oJvqRn3qwwAEk4vx1123P5TAL1rbnOvgBBdrj-iEmcY=&c=HBfP6VomigngMPoLVVNTc0vuCXYWyt__k22_4lhTnDDtS5ShozlYVA==&ch=tzQEAplrL5mg8Z2i-jDb9zag9qz6jUtZzuNT6FYSfksB33qE7P5HxQ==>

1:00 - 1:10 pm: Welcome/Overview of Task Force and Priorities
Vicky Scharlau – Executive Director of the Washington Winegrowers 
Association

1:10 - 1:15 pm:Introduction of ARS partners
Natalie Collins - President of the California Association of Winegrape 
Growers

1:15 - 1:30 pm:Overview of National Smoke Research Program
Tim Rinehart - USDA-ARS Crop Production and Protection National Program 
Leader for Specialty crops, Beltsville, MD

1:30 - 1:50 pm:Regional ARS Projects
Tara McHugh – USDA-ARS Area Director for the Pacific West Area, Albany, CA

1:50 - 2:10 pm:ARS Smoke Scientist Research Focus
Arran Rumbaugh – USDA-ARS Research Chemist for Crops Pathology and 
Genetics Research, UC Davis

2:10 – 2:15 pm: Update of Ongoing Research
Alisa Jacobson – Owner of Turning Tide Wines

2:20 – 3:20 pm:Research Progress in 2022-23
Elizabeth Tomasino – Associate Professor at Oregon State University and 
Tom Collins – Assistant Professor at Washington State University

3:20 - 3:30 pm:Research Progress Q&A
Melissa Hansen – Research Program Director at the Washington State Wine 
Commission

3:30 - 3:50 pm:Crop Insurance Changes/Updates
Kristine Fox - Vice President & Director of Crop Insurance at Pan 
American Insurance Services

3:50 - 4:00 pm:Crop Insurance Q&A, Summit Wrap up
Natalie Collins - President of the California Association of Winegrape 
Growers

REGISTER TODAY 
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When registering, we encourage you to submit any questions you may have, 
as they will assist in organizing each presentation.

A Q&A session will be hosted at the conclusion of the webinar and the 
webinar will be recorded and made available to those unable to attend.

The West Coast Smoke Exposure Task Force is operated by industry leaders 
and winegrape + wine associations from the three West Coast States of 
California, Oregon, and Washington.


California Association of Winegrape Growers| 1121 L Street, Suite 304, 
Sacramento, CA 95814

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