2015 Annual Rice Grower Meetings

Jan 5, 2015

WHERE & WHEN

Richvale: Tuesday, Jan. 20, 8:30 am, Evangelical Church, 5219 Church St., Richvale

Glenn: Tuesday, Jan. 20, 1:00 pm, Glenn Pheasant Hall, 1522 Highway 45, south of Glenn

Colusa: Friday, Jan. 23, 8:30 am, CIP Conference Room, 100 Sunrise Blvd., Colusa

Yuba City: Friday, Jan. 23, 1:00 pm, UCCE Office, 142 Garden Highway, Yuba City

 

TIME: Doors open at 8:00 am and meetings start at 8:30 am at Richvale and Colusa. Doors open at 1:00 pm and meetings start at 1:30 pm at Glenn and Yuba City.

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

8:35 a.m.   (1:35 p.m.)   Rice Research Board Nominations – Dana Dickey, Rice Research Board

8:45 a.m.   (1:45 p.m.)   Rice Pesticide and Regulatory Update – County Ag Commissioner

9:00 a.m.   (2:00 p.m.)   Arthropod Management – Larry Godfrey, UC Davis

9:20 a.m.   (2:20 p.m.)   Nutrient Management in California Rice Systems – Bruce Linquist, UCCE

10:00 a.m. (3:00 p.m.)      — BREAK —

10:15 a.m. (3:15 p.m.)   Weed Management – Albert Fischer, UC Davis

10:45 a.m. (3:45 p.m.)   Irrigated Lands Program: Farm Evaluations – Roberta Firoved, CRC

11:15 a.m. (4:15 p.m.)   Water Outlook 2015 – TBA

11:30 a.m. (4:30 p.m.)   2015 Yield Contest – Bruce Linquist, UCCE

11:45 a.m. (4:45 p.m.)      — ADJOURN —

 

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


By Luis Espino
Author - Rice Farming Systems Advisor