UCCE Tehama Walnut Meeting

Friday, February 7th, 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Elks Lodge
355 Gilmore Rd, Red Bluff

Agenda
7:30 – Registration & refreshments

8:00 – Laws and Regulations Update – Tom Moss and Heather Kelly, Tehama County Department of Agriculture

8:30 – Proper Recycling of Pesticide Containers – Paul Freund, Tehama County Solid Waste Management Agency

8:45 – California Walnut Board Update – Claire Lee, Jennifer Williams and Abhi Kulkarni

9:15 – Update for the Irrigated Lands Regulatory Program – Emmy Westlake and Rob Rianda, Tehama County Resource Conservation District

9:30 – Phytophthora Root and Crown Rot, & Paradox Canker Disease – Dr. Greg Browne, USDA Plant Pathologist, UC Davis

10:00 – Break

10:30 – Botryosphaeria, Mold, and Phomopsis in Walnut – Dr. Themis Michailides, UC Davis Plant Pathology Specialist, Kearney Agricultural Research and Education Center

11:00 – Navel Orangeworm Management Survey – Dr. Phoebe Gordon, UCCE Farm Advisor Madera and Merced Counties

11:30 – Insect and Mite Updates – Dr. Emily Symmes, UCCE IPM Advisor, Sacramento Valley

Noon – Lunch

Continuing Education Credits Requested
DPR Continuing Education: 0.5 hours “Laws and Regulations” and 1.75 hours “Other”
CCA: 1.5 hours