- Author: Ryan Hill
My name is Ryan Hill, and I am the new UC Cooperative Extension Weed Science and Agronomy Advisor in Tehama County, also serving Shasta and Glenn counties. I received a B.S. in Biology from George Fox University in 2014 and an M.S. in Plant Breeding and Genetics from the Department of Horticulture at Oregon State University in 2020. From 2020 to 2023 I was a Faculty Research Assistant in Dr. Marcelo Moretti's perennial weed science lab at OSU. In this role I conducted weed research in horticultural crops including several projects on herbicide-induced crop injury. Additional projects included electrical weed control of Italian ryegrass, sucker control in hops and hazelnuts, pollinator habitat establishment with pre-emergent herbicides,...
- Author: Giuliano Carneiro Galdi
- Posted by: Gale Perez
My name is Giuliano Galdi, and I am the new UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Agronomy and Weed Management Advisor located in Merced County, and also with responsibilities in Stanislaus and San Joaquin counties. In San Joaquin county, my primary responsibility will be in weed management. I received my B.S. in Agricultural Engineering at the University of Sao Paulo and my M.S. degree in Plant Sciences at California State University, Fresno.
I'm back in the San Joaquin Valley after spending four years of my early career as the UCCE Agronomy and Crops Advisor in Siskiyou County. My previous research and extension program in Siskiyou county was focused on alfalfa, pasture, small grains, pest control, and water management. I worked on...
- Posted by: Gale Perez
Position: Agronomy Advisor Applied Research and Extension (AP#23-09)
Location: This position will be headquartered in the UCCE Siskiyou County office in Yreka, CA.
Closing date: August 31, 2023
Job Description: https://ucanr.edu/About/Jobs/?jobnum=2580
UC ANR is hiring an Agronomy Advisor located at UCCE Siskiyou, in Yreka, CA. For more information and how to apply, follow the link:
- Author: Pamela Kan-Rice
- Posted by: Gale Perez
José Luiz Carvalho de Souza Dias joined UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE) on Nov. 2, 2020, as an area agronomy and weed management advisor in Merced, Stanislaus and San Joaquin Counties.
Prior to joining UCCE, Dias was a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Wisconsin – Madison, where he worked with Mark Renz and John Grabber on projects focused on identification of management practices and environmental factors to ensure successful establishment of alfalfa interseeded into corn silage; sustainable management of waterhemp in established alfalfa for dairy systems; and weed control, clover selectivity and resulting yield of grass-clover mixed swards treated with...
- Author: C. Scott Stoddard
- Posted by: Gale Perez
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
Agronomy and Weed Management Advisor
(AP 20-06)
County Location: Merced County
Date Posted: April 7, 2020
Closing Date: May 31, 2020
Location Headquarters: Merced, California
For more information, visit https://ucanr.edu/about/jobs/?jobnum
The University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE) in Merced...
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