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News for nut crops, stone fruits, and figs
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Crop Manage hands on workshop

January 17th, 2023
Crop Manage is an irrigation and nitrogen fertilization decision support tool developed by University of California researchers. This workshop will provide hands-on training to help you learn the newest version. Almonds, walnuts, pistachios, and many other crops are supported.
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Jan-Feb meetings

January 5th, 2023
We have three upcoming meetings in the San Joaquin Valley: January 13: North San Joaquin Valley Almond Day January 18: Statewide Pistachio Day February 2: Tri-County Walnut Day The agendas and location are in the attached PDF.
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Four upcoming meetings in November

November 3rd, 2022
Irrigation management basics classes, held in Madera on November 7 Bakersfield on November 14 Modesto on November 16 And a soil health field day in Parlier on November 16. Agendas and registration links are in the attached PDF.
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Back to Basics Irrigation meeting Nov 7

October 10th, 2022
I'm holding a meeting on the foundations of irrigation management at Madera Community College on November 7. Space is limited, please RSVP in advance! The agenda and registration link are in the attached PDF.
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Summer 2022 meetings

May 12th, 2022
UCANR advisors are hosting two meetings on June 1. One is a meeting on olive oil irrigation in San Joaquin County, the other is a rootstock field day and hands on pressure chamber training at the Lindcove Research and Extension Center. Locations, agendas, and CE information is in the attached PDF.
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Reminder: 2022 Madera County spring meetings

March 22nd, 2022
Friendly reminder that I have two meetings coming up: a pistachio meeting on March 29 and an almond one the following week on April 5. Looking forward to seeing you there, the agenda is in the attached PDF.
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Cover Crop Tour March 3

February 2nd, 2022
Are you interested in cover cropping but want to talk to growers who have actually done it? Interested in learning about the benefits of cover cropping? The Western Cover Crop Council is holding a tour in the Sacramento Valley. The attached flier contains the agenda and registration details.
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