Salinas Valley Agriculture

Diamondback moth adults have been actively flying across the Salinas Valley these winter months, based on our area-wide monitoring program. There were a couple of locations where we recorded 'zero' captures during January.

CENTRAL COAST WINE GRAPE SEMINAR WHEN: Friday, March 6, 2020 WHERE: Monterey County Agricultural Center 1432 Abbott Street, Salinas, CA, 93901 TIME: Registration: 1:00 pm Meeting: 1:30 5:00 pm Agenda Trying to Understand the Spread and Control of Red Leaf in Vineyards Kent Daane, Entomology Specia...

The California Plant and Soil Conference will be held in Fresno CA at the DoubleTree Hotel and Convention Center on February 4-5, 2020. This is a very comprehensive conference with talks from speakers invited from industry, government agencies, and universities.

Please join us on 21 January 2020 at the UC Davis Conference Center for a full-day of lectures and wine tasting.

This year we will cover a wide range of topics related to water and nutrient management, including food safety, pesticide toxicity, organic nitrogen management, drip germination, weather-based irrigation scheduling, as well as ground water management in the Salinas Valley.