Thursday, January 19, 2023

2 hours PCA CE, 4.5 hours CCA CE.

7 am                Registration

8 am                Butte and Glenn Co Ag Commissioners Update

                        Louis Mendoza, Butte Co Ag Commissioner

                        Marci Skelton, Glenn Co Ag Commissioner

8:30                 Navel orangeworm management in nut crops

                          Sudan Gyawaly, UC IPM Advisor, Sacramento Valley

9:00                 Irrigation strategies for north valley nut crops

                        Curt Pierce, UCCE Area Irrigation and Water Resources Advisor

9:30                 Break

10:30               Walnut mold management

                        Themis Michailides, UC Davis Plant Pathologist

11:00               Phytophthora management updates in almond and walnut

                        Jamie Ott, UCCE Orchard Advisor

11:30               Key management lessons in almond and walnut

                        Luke Milliron, UCCE Orchard Advisor

Hosted lunch

Lunch presentation

Pollinator Health Management

Rory Crowley and Patricia Stock, Seeds for Bees.

Cindy Daley, Dean, College of Agriculture, CSU Chico

Registration linked below.