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Almond Board Production Research Summit
The Production Research Summit, organized by the Almond Board of California, is tailored for growers, PCAs and CCAs, offering a comprehensive overview of the production research supported by ABC with presentations from over 25 leading experts from UC, UC ANR and USDA. 7.0 hours of CCA and 2.0 hours of DPR credits available.
CDFA ANNOUNCES VACANCIES ON FERTILIZER INSPECTION ADVISORY BOARD’S TECHNICAL ADVISORY SUBCOMMITTEE
The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) is now accepting applications to fill two vacancies on the Fertilizer Inspection Advisory Board’s Technical Advisory Subcommittee. The subcommittee serves as an expert scientific panel on matters concerning efficient use of fertilizing materials and irrigation water. Members assist in setting research priorities for the annual Fertilizer Research and Education Program (FREP) Grant …
Research Update: Irrigation and Nitrogen Best Management Practices for Low Desert Lettuce
Note: This is part of a Research Update series that highlights projects funded by the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) Fertilizer Research and Education Program (FREP). Project Title: Developing Tools and Information on Irrigation and Nitrogen Best Management Practices in California’s Low Desert Lettuce Production Systems Project Lead: Ali Montazar, Irrigation and Water Management Advisor, University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE), Desert …
Save the Date for October 29-30 Nutrient Management Conference
Save the date! On October 29-30, 2025, the annual Nutrient Management Conference will be hosted by the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) Fertilizer Research and Education Program (FREP), in collaboration with Western Plant Health (WPH). The conference agenda will focus on the latest FREP-funded research findings and outreach projects, as well as information on best irrigation and nutrient …
Western Nutrient Management Conference
The Western Nutrient Management Conference is a 1.5 day meeting held virtually and in-person at the Whitney Peaks Hotel in Reno, Nevada. The conference provides an opportunity for researchers, extension, industry, agricultural professionals and educators to share new developments in agronomic and environmental nutrient management practices specific to the Western United States. Conference agenda: The program includes 19 invited oral …
Registration Open for 2025 California Plant and Soil Conference
The 2025 California Plant and Soil Conference will be held on February 6 – 7, 2025, at the Wyndham Visalia. The conference is organized by the California Chapter of the American Society of Agronomy (CA ASA). Registration is now open and early bird registration is available through January 10, 2025. The annual conference provides an opportunity for students, professionals, and …