SJC and Delta Field Crops

Field Crops Meeting Materials Posted to Web

January 17, 2018
By Michelle M Leinfelder-Miles
On Friday, January 12th, I hosted the annual SJC and Delta Field Crops Meeting in Stockton, CA. The presentations from that meeting have now been posted to my website and are available here.
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Figure 1. Yield at 13 percent moisture of UCCE Delta sorghum seeding rate trial. There were no significant differences among treatments in 2016 (P = 0.1278) or 2017 (P = 0.2419).

Sorghum Seeding Rate Trial Final Report

December 18, 2017
By Michelle M Leinfelder-Miles
In recent years, the University of California Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources has augmented research efforts on growing grain and silage sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] in California.
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SJC and Delta Field Crops Meeting

December 11, 2017
By Michelle M Leinfelder-Miles
UC Cooperative Extension will host the SJC and Delta Field Crops Meeting on Friday, January 12, 2018 from 8:00am to 12:00pm. The meeting location is the Cabral Agricultural Center in Stockton (2101 E.Earhart Ave., Stockton, CA 95206).
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Figure 1. Armyworm bucket trap catches were highest in late June.

Delta Rice Recap 2017

November 30, 2017
By Michelle M Leinfelder-Miles
The 2017 season was marked by weather extremes, including record winter rainfall and high summer temperatures. Despite those, Delta rice growers generally observed an average to above-average season. Total acreage for the Delta south of the Yolo Bypass was roughly 2900 acres.
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