Space & TimeNapa Valley Marriott Hotel
Tuesday, June 2, 2009 ONLINE REGISTRATION HAS STOPPED |
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Survey
TAKE OUR ONLINE
SURVEY BEFORE
APRIL 25, 2009
Vineyard Economics Survey 2009 |
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Vineyard Economics Event- June 2, 2009
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THE GRAPE
GROWING BUSINESS IN 2009:
THE RECESSIONARY ROAD
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| 7:30 - 8:15 am |
REGISTRATION & COFFEE |
| 8:15 - 8:30 am |
WELCOME & INTRODUCTIONS
Kathy Archer, President, Wine Industry Symposium Group |
| 8:30 - 9:00 am |
THE VINEYARD ECONOMICS SURVEY
David Freed, Chairman, The UCC Group |
| 9:00 - 9:45 am |
A BUMP IN THE ROAD FOR THE CONSUMER: WHAT'S HAPPENING IN WINE SALES ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND HOW IT WILL IMPACT GROWERS
Bump Williams, President, Bump Williams Consulting |
| 9:45 - 10:45 am |
POTHOLES, PITFALLS & OPPORTUNITIES: WHAT’S DOWN THE ROAD
FOR GROWERS
Glenn Proctor, Partner, Ciatti Company LLC
Tony Correia, Founder, Correia-Xavier
Tony Benedetti, Chief Financial Officer, Honig Vineyard & Winery |
| 10:45 am - 11 am |
NETWORKING BREAK |
| 11 am - 12 pm |
WATER RESOURCE CHALLENGES THAT WILL IMPACT
AGRICULTURE
Paula J. Whealen, Principal, Wagner & Bonsignore Engineers
Pete Opatz, Vice President & Sr. Viticulturalist,
Silverado Premium Properties
Laurel Marcus, Executive Director, California Land Stewardship
Institute and Fish Friendly Farming |
| 12:00 - 12:15 pm |
UPDATES FROM THE NAPA COUNTY ASSESSOR
John Tuteur, Napa County Assessor, County Clerk |
| 12:15- 1:30 pm |
NETWORKING LUNCH |
| 1:30 - 2:00 pm |
HOW THE POLITICAL AND LEGISLATIVE PROCESSES ARE
AFFECTING VINEYARDS in 2009
Karen Ross, President, California Association of Winegrape Growers |
| 2:00 - 3:00 pm |
THE NEXT GENERATION OF GROWERS DISCUSS THE NEW
ECONOMICS OF GRAPE GROWING
Craig Ledbetter, Vice President Operations, Vino
Farms
Garrett Buckland, Premiere Viticultural Services
Dave Komar, Vice President, Bacchus Vineyard Management |
| 3:00 - 4:00 pm |
FINANCE, LEGAL and ACCOUNTING: WHAT GROWERS NEED
TO KNOW TO SUCCEED IN 2009
Charles Day, Sr. Relationship Manager, Rabobank
Curtis Burr CPA/ABV, CVA Consulting Partner, Burr, Pilger &
Mayer, LLP
Wyman Smith, Shareholder, Gaw Van Male
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4:00 pm |
WINETASTING AND NETWORK MIXER |
* Program is subject to change

Updated
Thursday, June 04, 2009
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