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Olive News - Meeting Announcement - June 2018

In this issue:

Sacramento Valley Olive Day

July 6th, 2018, 8:00am to noon

131 E. Walker Street Building #4, Orland, CA
(Same plaza as Papa Murphy’s)

 

 

Agenda:

 

8:00am – Registration

 

8:30am – Laws and Regulations Update
            Samantha Skelly, Glenn County Agricultural Commissioner’s Office

 

9:00am – Weed Control in Olives
            Dr. Mariano Galla, UCCE Weed Science Advisor, Glenn, Butte & Tehama Counties

 

9:30am – Emerging Olive Diseases and Neofabraea Control Options
            Dr. Florent Trouillas, UCCE Plant Pathology Specialist, Kearney Agricultural     Research & Extension Center

 

10:00am – Thoughts on 2018 Bloom: Freeze Damage or Alternate Bearing?
            Bill Krueger, UCCE Orchards Advisor Emeritus, Glenn County

 

10:15am – Break

 

10:45am – Current Status of Olive Trade Issues
            Dr. Dan Sumner, Director, UC Agricultural Issues Center

 

11:15am – Olive Knot Research Update
            Dr. Jim Adaskaveg, Plant Pathologist, UC Riverside

 

11:45am – Brief Olive Fly Research Update