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  • Propanil Stewardship Meeting - Save the Date!

    Propanil Stewardship Meeting  ** Agenda will be shared shortly** 1. Woodland Meeting Date: March 17th; Location: 69 W Kentucky Ave, Woodland, CA 95695 - Yolo County Farm Bureau 2. Richvale Meeting Date: March...


    By Taiyu Guan
    Editor - Assistant Specialist
  • 2025 Annual Rice Grower Meetings - Save the Date!

    Woodland:  Monday, February 10th, 8:30 am, Farm Bureau Board Room, 69 W Kentucky Ave., Woodland   Richvale:  Wednesday, February 12th, 8:30 am, Evangelical Church, 5219 Church St.,...


    By Taiyu Guan
    Editor - Assistant Specialist
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    Thoughts on Rice: Podcast

    The University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE) has launched “Thoughts on Rice”, a new podcast from the UCCE rice advisors, available on all audio streaming services. This podcast is for growers, PCAs, consultants, and other...


    By Sarah Marsh
    Author
    By Taiyu Guan
    Editor - Assistant Specialist
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    Weed Updates 2024

    General review of the year: Walter's barnyardgrass AKA coast cockspur (Echinochloa walteri) continues to spread across the valley. Kassim AlKhatib and I continue to work on understanding more about the biology and management of this new weed, and will...


    By Whitney B Brim-Deforest
    Author - CE Rice and Wild Rice Advisor, Master Gardener Advisor, UC Integrated Pest Management Program Afilliate
    By Taiyu Guan
    Editor - Assistant Specialist
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    2024 Delta Rice Recap

    Delta rice acreage has been steadily increasing, and yields are comparable with the statewide average. I estimate that acreage approached, if not exceeded, 15,000 acres in 2024. This article is my seasonal update on UCCE Delta rice research and...


    By Taiyu Guan
    Editor - Assistant Specialist
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Rice Team 2022

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2025 Annual Rice Growers Meeting 2/13/2025

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University of California Cooperative Extension
Sutter-Yuba Counties
 
Whitney Brim-DeForest
UCCE Farm Advisor
Sutter, Yuba, Sacramento and Placer Counties
142A Garden Hwy
Yuba City, CA 95991
 
Office: (530) 822-7515
Cell: (541) 292-2419

email: wbrimdeforest@ucanr.edu