Rotational Crop Grower Meeting
Wednesday, February 21st, 2018, 8 a.m. - Noon
Norton Hall, 70 Cottonwood Street, Woodland
7:45 a.m. Registration, Coffee, and Donuts
8:00 a.m. Announcements
8:10 a.m. Laws and Regulations Update Jenni King, Yolo County Ag Commissioner's Office/ 0.5 DPR Hours “Laws”
0.5 CCA CEUs (IPM) / 0.5 “L” DPR hours
8:40 a.m. Nitrogen Management in Malting Barley: yield and quality
Taylor Nelsen, Graduate Student in Department of Plant Sciences, UC Davis
0.5 CCA CEUs (Crop Mgmt)
9:10 a.m. Statewide Wheat and Barley Variety Trial Updates
Mark Lundy, Assistant Cooperative Extension Specialist, UC Davis
0.5 CCA CEUs (Crop Mgmt)
9:40 a.m. Break
9:50 a.m. Contribution of the Soil to Crop Available Nitrogen in Central Valley Soils
Daniel Geisseler, Assistant Cooperative Extension Specialist, UC Davis
CCA CEUs (Crop Mgmt)
10:20 a.m. Cover Crop Options and Management in Annual Rotations
Sarah Light, UCCE Agronomy Advisor, Sutter, Yuba, Colusa
0.5 CCA CEUs (Crop Mgmt)
10:50 a.m. Break
11:00 a.m. Finding Tax Credits: Research and Development in Agriculture
Caroline Wolf, Director of R&D Tax Credits, Romo Incentives Group
0.5 CCA CEUs (Prof. Development)
11:30 a.m. Update: Preventing Rodent Damage to Drip Irrigation Lines
Konrad Mathesius, UCCE Agronomy Advisor, Yolo, Sacramento, and Solano
0.5 CCA CEUs (IPM)/ 0.5 “O” DPR hours
12:00 p.m. Adjourn