View this email in your browser NEWS FOR OCTOBER 27, 2020 Wildfire Updates COVID-19 Updates Research Education Calls for Wine Opportunities Other News Upcoming Events LETTER FROM TOM DANOWSKI Dear Friends, If you are among those who have had just about enough of 2020, take your mind off it for a minute, look ahead a [...]
View this email in your browser NEWS FOR OCTOBER 13, 2020 Wildfire Updates COVID-19 Updates Marketing Research Education Calls for Wine Opportunities Other News Upcoming Events LETTER FROM TOM DANOWSKI Dear Friends, Here’s a quick update on the special project undertaken by Oregon State University Extension professionals. They have been gathering clusters for lab analyses that [...]
Join Oregon State University Extension and the Oregon Wine Research Institute (OWRI) for a live webinar series starting Oct. 20, 2020 focusing on Grape Red Blotch Disease. These seminars will focus on research findings from Oregon-based studies conducted by researchers at OWRI and partners at the USDA-ARS. Seminars will cover virus epidemiology, vector identification and [...]
View this email in your browser NEWS FOR SEPTEMBER 29, 2020 Wildfire Updates COVID-19 Updates Marketing Research Education Calls for Wine Other News Upcoming Events LETTER FROM TOM DANOWSKI Dear Friends, In response to the West Coast wildfires and smoke events, the Oregon Wine Board of Directors held an emergency meeting last week. They were [...]
View this email in your browser NEWS FOR SEPTEMBER 15, 2020 Wildfire Updates COVID-19 Updates Marketing Research Education Calls for Wine Other News Upcoming Events LETTER FROM TOM DANOWSKI Dear Friends, Tomorrow, Wednesday, Sept. 16 at 1 p.m. the Oregon Wine Board’s Zoom room will re-open for a discussion focused on grapes and wines [...]
View this email in your browser NEWS FOR SEPTEMBER 1, 2020 COVID-19 Updates Marketing Research Education Calls for Wine Other News Upcoming Events A STEADY TILLER IN TURBULENT SEAS Letter from 2020 OWB Chairman Bob Morus The most important measure of a crew is how they handle a crisis. I’ve been touring our wine districts, [...]
View this email in your browser WE KNOW YOU’RE BUSY, BUT YOUR HELP IS NEEDED WITH THE INDUSTRY’S ECONOMIC IMPACT STUDY Your assistance helps build the case for future industry support We ask this just once every three years. That's how often the OWB commissions this critical research. The published report provides information that is [...]
View this email in your browser Dear Friends, Please consult the OWB's COVID-19 toolkit, which has been updated again to fold in new material including the final versions of vineyard and winery operating guidelines written and edited by industry members with input from ODA, Oregon OSHA and the state’s Health Authority. This information is the result of [...]
View this email in your browser Dear Friends, Good to see about 200 industry members and guests who Zoomed in Tuesday for an open forum on seasonal safety protocols in anticipation of the 2020 harvest. We were fortunate to have active involvement over the past several weeks in development of worker-protection guidelines from our [...]
View this email in your browser NEWS FOR AUGUST 18, 2020 COVID-19 Updates Marketing Research Education Calls for Wine Other News Upcoming Events LETTER FROM TOM DANOWSKI Dear Friends, Let us extend one more offer to anyone interested in providing their feedback on the Oregon Wine Board’s performance over the past year. And thank [...]