{"id":741,"date":"2018-05-29T14:03:24","date_gmt":"2018-05-29T21:03:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/?p=741"},"modified":"2019-03-13T14:23:25","modified_gmt":"2019-03-13T21:23:25","slug":"event-walnut-nitrogen-and-irrigation-management-field-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/index.php\/event-walnut-nitrogen-and-irrigation-management-field-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Event: Walnut Nitrogen and Irrigation Management Field Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This field day will demonstrate the results of a FREP-funded study on evaluating the benefits of nitrogen management practices in walnuts. The objective of the study was to understand how split fertilizer applications affect nitrate movement below the root zone. This study also sought to quantify the benefits of efficient nitrogen management practices, including potential cost savings and groundwater protection. During the field day, information will be presented about the study results, fertigation equipment operation, fertilizer application and the 4Rs of nitrogen management for walnuts: Right Time, Right Place, Right Amount, and Right Source.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"742\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/index.php\/event-walnut-nitrogen-and-irrigation-management-field-day\/dscn5962\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/DSCN5962.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1536\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSCN5962\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/DSCN5962-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/DSCN5962-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-742 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/DSCN5962.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"322\" height=\"242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/DSCN5962.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/DSCN5962-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/DSCN5962-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/DSCN5962-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/DSCN5962-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 322px) 100vw, 322px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong> June 7, 2018, 10:00 am-12:30 pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong> Alpine Pacific Nut Company<br \/>\n6413 E Keyes Road<br \/>\nHughson, CA 95326<\/p>\n<p><strong>How: <\/strong>RSVP to <a href=\"mailto:register@curesworks.org\">register@curesworks.org<\/a> or (916) 798-8003 by June 4<\/p>\n<p>See <a href=\"https:\/\/www.curesworks.org\/pdfs\/ce\/20180607CURESFREPAgenda.pdf\">agenda<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>2 hours of Continuing Education Units available for Nitrogen Management Plan self-certified growers<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This field day will demonstrate the results of a FREP-funded study on evaluating the benefits of nitrogen management practices in walnuts. 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