Topics in Subtropics

Avocado Irrigation
April 16 (1 -3 PM)
 

Water Knowledge is
Power Knowledge

In-Person and Zoom
 
Topics and Speakers
 
Sources of ET information and their Reliability
By Ali Montazar - UCCE Irrigation Advisor, Imperial/San Diego/ Riverside counties
 
 
Selecting Irrigation Emitters-Drip vs Microsprinkler
Stu Styles - Cal Poly SLO Irrigation Training and Education Center
 
We would love to meet you in person at
The San Diego County Farm Bureau (420 S Broadway, Escondido, CA 92025)
 

If you cannot attend the meeting, register through our Zoom link.
 
Primary Image
butterfly
Article

Monarch Butterfly Funding Available

February 8th, 2019
By Ben A Faber
CONTACT: Anita Brown (530) 792-5644 Assistance Available for California Producers to Aid Declining Monarch Butterfly USDA Helps Producers Manage for Habitat, Improve Ag Operations DAVIS, Calif., Jan.
View Article
Primary Image
citrus nema damage
Article

Nemas and What YOU Need to Know

February 6th, 2019
By Ben A Faber
Plant-parasitic nematodes are microscopic, unsegmented roundworms that live in soil and plant tissues and feed on plant roots. The predominant species parasitic on citrus in California is the citrus nematode. This nematode is reported to be present in most citrus orchards and in all soil types.
View Article
Primary Image
AIC 2019
Article

Biologicals in Agriculture Conference

February 6th, 2019
By Ben A Faber
Conference and Trade Show on Biologicals MARCH 5, 2019 Register by 28 February, 2019 at http://ucanr.edu/AIC2019 5.5 CCACEUs have been approved and 3.
View Article
Primary Image
citrus cornucopia
Article

Visit UC ANR at the World Ag Expo, Feb. 12-14

February 4th, 2019
By Ben A Faber
Attractions in the UC ANR tent at space 137 on I Street, just west of Pavilion A, include the opportunity to meet researchers, enjoy fresh citrus from the Lindcove Research and Extension Center, taste moringa tea, and enter to win a poster-size satellite image of one's own farm. TULARE, Calif.
View Article
Primary Image
avocado lindcove
Article

Tree Staking Myths

February 1st, 2019
By Ben A Faber
"Trees should be firmly staked at planting" MYTH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Read on: Chalker-Scott, L. , Extension Specialist And Associate Professor, Washington State University Downer, A.J.
View Article