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Annual Avocado Meeting

October 12, 2020
By Ben A Faber
California Avocado Society's 2020 Annual Meeting Co-Sponsored by UCCE and CA Avocado Commission The 105th Annual Meeting will be Online October 21, 2020 (Wednesday) Starting at 9 AM Speakers and Topics Dr.
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On-Farm Research

October 12, 2020
By Ben A Faber
Evaluating claims of new products that could potentially improve yield and tree health is a daunting task.
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Know Your Biostimulants

October 9, 2020
By Ben A Faber
UCCE-UC IPM Biologics Educational Webinar Series Free Events Register here Nov 10 So many products, so much confusion Effective use of biostimulants in agriculture Patrick Brown, Plant Sciences, UC Davis 3 - 4:15, 1 CCA CEU Nov 18 Biological plant growth regulators: Experience, facts and future Mi...
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Pollination with Mason Bees

October 7, 2020
By Ben A Faber
How to Use Orchard Mason Bees for Crop Pollination From the Orchard Bee Association When: Wednesday, October 28th, 9:00am to 12:00pm PST Where: On line using Zoom Conference What: A series of short talks from industry professionals on the basics of orchard bee management and their deployment for cro...
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CA Citrus Nursery Society Webinars

October 7, 2020
By Ben A Faber
This year, due to COVID we had to cancel the in-person conference and opted for a webinar series. Scroll down to see the program for this year's webinar series! Registration will open soon. David Karp will be giving a talk on November 19th, 2020.
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