Growing the Valley

2024 Pest Management Seminar - Free Virtual Event! Join us on Tuesday, December 17, 2024 Time: 8:00 AM - 4:10 PM PST We're excited to present a comprehensive seminar covering different aspects of pest management. Seven continuing education credits have been requested and will be awarded upon successful completion of the post-seminar quiz. This virtual event is free and will be delivered via Zoom.?? Registration Link: https://lnkd.in/eqavTDXG See attached flyer for the complete agenda and speaker details. Questions? Contact: Jagdeep Singh UC Cooperative Extension Agronomy Advisor at Siskiyou County (530) 842-2711 [email protected] Jim Smith Agricultural Commissioner at Siskiyou County Dept of Agriculture (530) 841-4033 Please feel free to share this opportunity with anyone interested in pest management. #PestManagement #Agriculture #UCANR #SiskiyouCounty #AgEducation

?? Annual Citrus Fruit Tasting at UC Lindcove Research & Extension Center! ?? Exciting news for all citrus lovers and growers! The highly anticipated Citrus Fruit Tasting and Display Event is back at the UC Lindcove Research & Extension Center! ?? ?? This FREE event offers a unique opportunity to taste over 200 varieties of citrus fruit, from the juiciest oranges to the tangiest lemons! Not only can you explore an incredible range of flavors, but attendees will also have the chance to meet UC researchers and gain insights into the latest advancements in citrus research! ?? Dates: December 13 - Growers December 14 - Public 9 AM-12 PM ?? Where: UC Lindcove Research & Extension Center, Exeter, California. Whether you're a grower or simply passionate about fresh, delicious citrus, this is an experience you won't want to miss. Come for the fruit, stay for the community, and leave with a deeper love for California’s citrus industry! ???? UCANR University of California, Riverside UC Lindcove Research and Extension Center Sandipa Gautam Donald Cleek California Citrus Mutual California Citrus Quality Karmjot Randhawa Brent Hales Darren Haver

Have you heard about UC Cost Studies for different crops, but are unsure how to utilize them? Join us on December 19th in Orland as Dr. Domena Agyeman, Ag Economics Farm Advisor, walks us through how to use this invaluable resource. Lunch is provided and has been generously sponsored by Colusa Glenn Farm Credit! Details: What: 'Exploring UC Cost Studies' - a 'Third Thursdays Things from the Field' Extension Meeting When: December 19, 2024 from 11:30a.m. to 1:30p.m. Where: UC Cooperative Extension, Glenn Office - 821 E. South Street, Orland, CA *This event is in-person only* Register now to reserve your spot for lunch! https://lnkd.in/ggzV8BP2 Questions? Contact Becky Wheeler-Dykes at [email protected] Clarissa Reyes, Curt Pierce, Sudan Gyawaly, Luke Milliron, Franz Niederholzer, Ryan Hill

Have you been dealing with the new Carpophilus beetle? Are you wondering whether sprays work, whether it prefers to infest nuts on the ground or in the canopy, and the best sanitation practices? Jhalendra Rijal, Ph.D., QAC has got you! Listen to the answers to these questions and more on today's episode: https://lnkd.in/gWfKiCbA

Take a look back at the 2024 nut crop IPM season in the Sacramento Valley with UCCE and UC IPM Advisors from across the valley in Colusa (at Rocco's Banquet Hall) next Tuesday (Nov 12) from 9-noon. 2 hours of DPR CE and 2 hours of CCA Pest Man hours approved. Local UC expertise in weed, plant path, entomology, and horticulture will be available for discussion and Q&A while the details of the past season are still fresh. The meeting is free, but registering helps with planning (coffee order, chairs, etc.). Please register at: https://lnkd.in/g5wqCZmu. Thank you to the Almond Board of California for room and refreshment support. We hope to see you there.

There have been reports of high incidence of flatheaded borer attacking walnut orchards this year. If you are interested in learning about "all things flatheaded borer IPM", consider joining the field meeting on Thursday, November 21, 2024, in Stockton (N. Jack Tone Rd & HWY 4). Register here: https://lnkd.in/ggqEj3vw UCANR UCIPM Communications California Walnut Board & Commission Growing the Valley Samane Sakaki