UC ANR greets international audience at World Ag Expo

From left, Luke Paloutzian, Julie Pedraza, Brady Holder and Salvador Barcenas welcomed visitors to the UC ANR booth at World Ag Expo.

UC ANR participated in the 2022 World Ag Expo, held Feb. 8-10, in Tulare.

Sorghum varieties being studied.

Khaled Bali, interim director of Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension Center, and Ashraf El-Kereamy, director of Lindcove Research and Extension Center, organized displays at booths inside Pavilion A to publicize the research performed by the RECs. Staff handed out mandarins and showed visitors the different sorghum varieties being studied.

In addition, UCCE specialists and advisors delivered a series of dairy seminars on the latest research and best practices – from innovations in feed and nutrient management to cutting-edge technology in water and manure management.

TheLindcove team also hosted a citrus tour and tasting of citrus varieties for expo attendees.

From left, UC Davis professor Ed DePeters, UCCE advisor Jennifer Heguy and UCCE specialist Dan Putnam answer questions about dairy issues. Photo by Betsy Karle

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