Winter Grower Meetings 2019

Dec 11, 2018

2019 Annual Rice Grower Meetings

Sponsored by UC Cooperative Extension

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WHERE & WHEN

Richvale:   Thursday, Jan. 17, 8:30am, Evangelical Church, 5219 Church St., Richvale

Glenn:    Thursday, Jan. 17, 1:30pm, Glenn Pheasant Hall, 1522 Hwy 45, south of Glenn

 

Colusa: Friday, Jan. 18, 8:30am, Colusa Casino Resort, 3770 Hwy 45, Colusa

Marysville: Friday, Jan 18, 1:30pm, Yuba County Government Center, 915 8th St. Marysville

 

Woodland: Tuesday, Jan. 22, 8:30am, Cracchiolo's Market, 1320 E. Main St. Woodland

 

TIME:    Doors open at 8:00 am and meetings start at 8:30 am at Richvale, Colusa, and Woodland.

                Doors open at 1:00 pm and meetings start at 1:30 pm at Glenn and Marysville.

 

Program

8:00 a.m. (1:00 p.m.) Doors open, sign-in, coffee

8:30 a.m. (1:30 p.m.) Call meeting to order

California Rice Commission Referendum – Tim Johnson, CRC 

8:50 a.m. (1:50 p.m.) Rice Research Board Nominations – Dana Dickey, Rice Research Board

9:00 a.m. (2:00 p.m.) Rice Pesticide and Regulatory Update – County Ag Commissioner 

9:15 a.m. (2:15 p.m.) Weedy Rice and Emerging Weed Issues – Whitney Brim-DeForest, UCCE

9:35 a.m. (2:35 p.m.) Arthropod and Disease Update – Luis Espino, UCCE

10:05 a.m. (3:05 p.m.) Season Review and Fertility Update – Bruce Linquist, UCCE 

10:35 a.m. (3:35 p.m.) Weed Control Update – Kassim Al-Khatib, UCCE 

11:05 a.m. (4:05 p.m.) — ADJOURN —

 

****Applied for DPR and CCA CE credits****


By Whitney Brim-DeForest
Author - County Director, Sutter and Yuba Counties and CE Rice and Wild Rice Advisor