File #: 18-0231    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Time Allocation
File created: 1/30/2018 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 2/13/2018 Final action: 2/13/2018
Title: Department of Agriculture recommending the Board receive a presentation by the University of California Cooperative Extension Farm Advisor on an update of local wine grape growing issues and invitation to the Annual Foothill Grape Day to be held March 29, 2018. (Est. Time: 15 Min.)
Attachments: 1. A - UCCE, 2. Public Comment Rcvd 2-13-18 BOS 2-13-18

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Department of Agriculture recommending the Board receive a presentation by the University of California Cooperative Extension Farm Advisor on an update of local wine grape growing issues and invitation to the Annual Foothill Grape Day to be held March 29, 2018. (Est. Time: 15 Min.)

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DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDATION DISCUSSION / BACKGROUND

UCCE Farm Advisor, Lynn Wunderlich, is the UC extension agent who specializes in wine grapes for El Dorado and neighboring counties. She is intimately familiar with the wine grape growing issues in El Dorado County and provides invaluable advice to the viticulturalists in our region. She will provide an introduction, an update and an invitation to the Annual Foothill Grape Day to be held March 29.

 ALTERNATIVES

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OTHER DEPARTMENT / AGENCY INVOLVEMENT

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CAO RECOMMENDATION / COMMENTS

It is recommended that the Board hear this item.

 

FINANCIAL IMPACT

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CLERK OF THE BOARD FOLLOW UP ACTIONS

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STRATEGIC PLAN COMPONENT

 Economic Development

 

CONTACT

Charlene Carveth (530) 621-5522