Attention viticulturalists! Two Okanagan field tours are planned for early June. These tours are being hosted by researchers and viticulturalists and will cover topics related to replanting a healthy vineyard. Discussion points will include invasive species management, cover cropping, soil health, soil amendments and biodiversity. Learn how to manage common agricultural invasive plants like puncturevine and longspine sandbur.
Tour dates:
- June 9, 2026 – 9:00am-1:00pm – South Kelowna – Click here to register
- June 10, 2026 – 9:00am-1:00pm – Osoyoos – Click here to register
Read more about these events by visiting the BC Wine Grape Council website.
Contributors to these tours include Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada, University of British Columbia, BC Living Labs, BC Ministry of Agriculture and Food, BC Grapegrowers’ Association, BC Wine Grape Council and Sustainable Winegrowing BC and the Okanagan and Similkameen Invasive Species Society.