Sacramento Valley Field Crops

Russian wheat aphids (RWA) have been sighted in some parts of western Yolo County and the Delta. RWA is an invasive species of aphid that caused a fair amount of consternation when it was introduced in the mid-80's.

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.

Growers, if you have ever wished that there were more resources for the crops you grow in your rotations, take a minute to fill out the Ag Census survey. This is essentially your vote on USDA spending. This is a way for growers to get priority in policy, funding, and research.

After a dry beginning to the season wheat growers might be trying to decide how to proceed with their nitrogen fertility program.