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2017 UCCE Rice Grower Meetings

WHERE & WHEN

Richvale: Thursday, Jan. 26, 8:30 am, Evangelical Church, 5219 Church St., Richvale

Glenn: Thursday, Jan. 26, 1:30 pm, Glenn County Office of Education, 311 South Villa Avenue, Willows

Colusa: Friday, Jan. 27, 8:30 am, Colusa Casino Resort, 3770 Hwy 45, Colusa

Yuba City: Friday, Jan. 27, 1:30 pm, Veterans Hall, 1425 Veterans Memorial Circle, Yuba City

TIME: Doors open at 8:00 am and meetings start at 8:30 am at Richvale and Colusa. Doors open at 1:00 pm and meetings start at 1:30 pm at Glenn and Yuba City.

PROGRAM

8:00 a.m. (1:00 p.m.) Doors open, sign-in, coffee

8:30 a.m. (1:30 p.m.) Call meeting to order - Nominations – Dana Dickey, Rice Research Board

8:35 a.m. (1:35 p.m.) Rice Pesticide and Regulatory Update – County Ag Commissioner

8:50 a.m. (1:50 p.m.) Weedy Rice in California – Whitney Brim-DeForest, UCCE

9:20 a.m. (2:20 p.m.) New Rice Seed Policy for RES Varieties – Kent McKenzie, RES

9:40 a.m. (2:40 p.m.) Arthropod Management Update – Luis Espino, UCCE

10:00 a.m. (3:00 p.m.) Fertility Update – Bruce Linquist, UCCE

10:30 a.m. (3:30 p.m.) Weed Management Update – Kassim Al-Khatib, UCCE

11:00 a.m. (4:00 p.m.)                            — ADJOURN —

 

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