Join us for a morning Field Day on Friday, September 13th, 2024 from 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM at the Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension Center, 9240 South Riverbend Avenue; Parlier, CA 93648.
No cost to attend! All are welcome. Please register
To view the agenda, click or follow this link: https://ucanr.edu/sites/kingscounty/files/401843.pdf
Pre-registration helps us plan lunch. To register, click or follow this link: https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=43346
Dr. Bob Hutmacher shows data from sorghum field trials at the Kearney Field Day, 2021.
WHAT TO EXPECT:
What: Research plot tours and discussions with researchers about recent observations and up-to-date knowledge about production issues in field and forage crops
Who: Growers, pest control advisers, crop consultants, allied ag professionals, researchers, and anybody interested in San Joaquin Valley agricultural production are welcome to attend.
Topics for the Field Day:
- Alfalfa Deficit Irrigation Strategies
- Sorghum Variety and irrigation Trials
- Blackeye Bean Variety Selection
- Weed Identification
- Pesticide Spray Calibration & Equipment
- Garbanzo Variety Trial Results
- New Safflower Insecticides
- Ned Data on Insecticide Resistance with Alfalfa Weevil
- Wheat, Barely and Triticale Deficit Irrigation Trials
LUNCH PROVIDED!!!
Continuing education Credits:
3.5 hours of Certified Crop Adviser (1.0 Soil & Water Management, 1.5 Integrated Pest Management & 1.0 Crop Management) have been approved.
1.0 hours of CA Dept. of Food and Agriculture Irrigation and Nitrogen Management Training Program have been approved.
2.0 CA Dept. of Pesticide Regulation "Other" hours for PCAs, QAC/Ls, and PACs have been approved.
Dr. Khaled Bali Demonstrates Alfalfa Deficit Irrigation Trials at Kearney Field Day (2021)
Thank you to our sponsors:
BASF, CA Dairy Research Foundation, FMC Corporation, and Irrometer generously sponsored this field day, and we're grateful for the support.