Winter Soil Nitrogen Management Workshop
Tuesday, March 31, 2020, 8:15 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Intersection of County Rd 86 and County Rd 14, Esparto, CA
GPS: 38.788309, -122.022779
Registration (not required, but helpful for us): http://ucanr.edu/survey/survey.cfm?surveynumber=29662
8:15 a.m. Registration, light refreshments
8:25 a.m. Welcome and introduction
Konrad Mathesius, UCCE Agronomy Advisor, Yolo, Sacramento, and Solano
Sarah Light, UCCE Agronomy Advisor, Sutter, Yuba, and Colusa
8:30 a.m. Using N-rich reference zones to guide N fertilizer management in wheat
Mark Lundy, Assistant Cooperative Extension Specialist, UC Davis
9:00 a.m. Soil nitrate quick test demonstration and data interpretation
Konrad Mathesius, UCCE Agronomy Advisor, Yolo, Sacramento, and Solano
Sarah Light, UCCE Agronomy Advisor, Sutter, Yuba, and Colusa
9:20 a.m. Using proximal sensing tools and technologies to determine in-season crop nitrogen status
Taylor Nelsen, Assistant Specialist in Department of Plant Sciences, UC Davis
9:40 a.m. Case Study: Implementation of nitrogen management techniques and interpretation of site-specific conditions and real-time measurements
Mark Lundy, Assistant Cooperative Extension Specialist, UC Davis
Konrad Mathesius, UCCE Agronomy Advisor, Yolo, Sacramento, and Solano
10:10 a.m. Grower / CCA forum, survey, feedback, and discussion
10:30 a.m. Adjourn
CE Credits
CCA: 1.5-2 (pending)
Cures: 1.5-2 (pending)