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Figure 1. Historical (10-year, left) and current (right) seasonal precipitation totals between 10/1/18 and 1/20/2019 in California small grain growing regions.

Summary of early-season conditions for 2018-2019 fall-planted California small grain crops

January 21, 2019

By Mark E Lundy

After a relatively dry start to the rainfall season from October through early November, rainfall in California since November has been above average.

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SJC and Delta Field Crops Meeting

December 10, 2018

By Michelle M Leinfelder-Miles

UC Cooperative Extension will host the SJC and Delta Field Crops Meeting on Thursday, January 17, 2019 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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2017-2018 UC Statewide Small Grain Variety Testing Results Update

October 18, 2018

By Mark E Lundy

Results from all fall-planted 2017-2018 UC Statewide Small Grain Variety Testing Program trials are now available on the UC Small Grains website: http://smallgrains.ucanr.edu/Variety/.

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2017-18 UC Statewide Small Grain Variety Testing Results Update

September 20, 2018

By Mark E Lundy, Sarah E Light, Steven D Wright, Nicholas E Clark, Michelle M Leinfelder-Miles, Brian H Marsh

The most up-to-date results from the 2017-18 UC Small Grain Variety Testing Program trials as well as trials from previous seasons can be found at the UC Agronomy Research and Information Center Small Grains websites.

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Preliminary yield results from fall-planted 2017-18 variety trials

August 7, 2018

By Brian H Marsh, Steven D Wright, Mark E Lundy, Michelle M Leinfelder-Miles, Sarah E Light, Nicholas E Clark

Preliminary grain yield results for our fall-planted common wheat, triticale, durum wheat and barley trials are now available on the UC Small Grains Research and Information Center website: http://smallgrains.ucanr.

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