Thanks to all who attended our 2025 Annual Meeting. The 2025 LIVE Annual Meeting was held over two days: virtually on March 11th and in-person at the Chehalem Cultural Center on March 12th. Here are resources and presentation recordings from the event:
March 11 | Virtual Board Meeting
Virtual board meeting held for members and the public to discuss membership, financial, and program updates, as well as changes to vineyard and winery standards for 2025 and updates from program partners.
March 12 | Chehalem Cultural Center
The second day of the LIVE Annual Meeting was held in person at the Chehalem Cultural Center on March 12th. Here are the slides and recordings from the in-person event:
Welcome & Climate Update
Dr. Greg Jones
Managing for Abundance: Indigenous Knowledge & Practices for Keeping Place
David Harrelson | The Confederations of Grande Ronde
Water in Wine Landscapes: Why Water Matters for Resilience in a Changing Climate
Dr. Erin Upton
Viticulture Strategies for Extreme Weather Events & New Pest & Fungal Pressures
Dr. Chris Chen
Scholarship Funds Available
Applications are open for the Al MacDonald/LIVE Wine Studies Scholarship for Chemketa Community College's Wine Studies program. Applications for Fall 2021 enrollment is open through March 31, 2021. Please see the attached flyer for details on who is eligible and how to apply.
Weed Slayer and Agro Gold - Important announcement
The Oregon and Washington State Departments of Agriculture (ODA and WSDA) have issued statements on Agro Gold, which is sold as an adjuvant to be used with Weed Slayer herbicide. 2020 LIVE certification is not at risk for those who have used this product. From ODA The Oregon Department of...