7:30 – Registration & refreshments

7:55 – Welcome & Overview

8:00 – Walnut Blight Management Update, Jim Adaskaveg, UC Riverside

8:30 – Choosing a Walnut Rootstock and Variety. Luke Milliron and Grower Panel TBD.

9:15 – Irrigation Management: UC Best Practices and Grower Experiences. Luke Milliron and Grower Panel TBD.

10:00 – Break

10:30 – Update on Weed Management in Orchards, Brad Hanson, UC Davis

11:00 – California Walnut Board Update – Pam Graviet, Jennifer Williams, Joshua Rahm

11:30 – Laws and Regulations Update. TBD, Agricultural Commissioner’s Office, Tehama County

Noon – Lunch