2026 Industry Update

Join Vineyard Team and Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance for a half-day Industry Update bringing together growers, experts, and advocates for a timely pulse check on grape markets, grower resources, and state-level developments shaping our region in 2026.

This ticketed* event includes lunch and will feature:

Grape Market Update & Industry Outlook – A look at current bulk wine and grape market trends, supply and demand dynamics, and what they mean for your business decisions this season.
Speakers: Audra Cooper & Eddie Urman (Turrentine Brokerage)

Grants & Funding Opportunities Panel – Moderated by an experienced grower, this conversation brings together funding and program specialists who work directly with agricultural grants and cost-share programs. Learn what opportunities are available, how to position your operation for success, and what makes a strong application.
Speakers: Stasi Seay (Moderator, Hope Family Wines), Codi Hale (Pollinator Partnership), Gabrielle Kirkland (Western SARE, Healthy Soils, SWEEP), Drew Loganbill (Resource Conservation District), Paige Callaghan (Central Coast Community Energy)

Policy & Advocacy Update – Michael Miiller of the California Association of Winegrape Growers shares key statewide developments and policy priorities impacting vineyards today.
Speakers: Michael Miiller (California Association of Winegrape Growers)
Whether you’re navigating market shifts or looking to leverage new resources, this event will provide practical insights and meaningful connections.

Vineyard Team Members: use code VTMEMBER
PRWCA Members: use code PRWCA

Presented by:
Vineyard Team & Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance

Sponsored by:
Central Coast Community Energy