Grape and Wine National Research Users Meeting

Grape & Wine Research Users Meeting – AAFC Research Results from the CAP Cluster

Hosted in collaboration with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), the Canadian Grapevine Certification Network (CGCN-RCCV), and the British Columbia Wine Grape Council (BCWGC), this national meeting will showcase the final results of AAFC’s research conducted under the Canadian Agricultural Partnership (CAP) Grape and Wine Science Cluster (2018-2023). Topics include Cold Hardiness & Climate Change, Quality Improvement, Management of Virus Diseases, and Crop Protection & Monitoring. Researchers will present key findings, impacts, and innovations shaping the future of viticulture and oenology. Each topic will also include a panel discussion of featured speakers, with opportunities for audience engaged Q&A.

• Date: Thursday, April 17th, 2025
• Time: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM PST / 11:30 AM – 7:30 PM EST / 12:30 PM – 8:30 PM AST
• Location: Summerland Research & Development Centre (in-person or online)
• Cost: FREE BUT REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED!!!

For IN-PERSON attendance, register here (Maximum of 80 spots): Eventbrite (in-person)

For ONLINE attendance, register here: Eventbrite (virtual)

Due to space limitations, spots will be allocated on a first come, first served basis. Lunch and refreshments will be provided.

Non-Canadian citizens or permanent residents must register by April 4th (this is due to additional security protocols)
Canadian citizens and permanent residents must register by April 14th

Registration is still required for virtual access. A Microsoft Teams link will be sent to registered attendees 48-72 hours prior to the live event.