UC Cooperative Extension Napa County

Viticulture

The Viticulture Farm Advisor works with industry professionals including vineyard managers, viticulturists, and Pest Control Advisers to optimize wine grape production in Napa County. The Viticulture Farm Advisor is collaborating with networks of industry professionals and academic colleagues to conduct applied research and provide educational opportunities to increase access to and adoption of evidence-based practices that support a resilient and responsive agricultural industry. 

Hobby vineyardists: refer to Growing Grapes (table, wine, raisins) in your backyard for information on planting, training, pruning and caring for grapes in the home garden. Contact the UC Integrated Grape Team of Napa County for additional information and subscribe to the newsletter, The Hobby Vineyardist to keep informed of upcoming educational events.