Posts Tagged: biomass
Scientists Focusing on Insect Biodiversity and Insect Decline
If you're looking for a thought-provoking discussion on insect biodiversity and decline, mark your...
Leslie Saul-Gershenz of UC Davis will speak on "Is Insect Biodiversity, Biomass and Abundance Declining?” at the Hillside Club's Fireside Lecture Series, Berkeley, on March 2.
Conservation biologist Norm Gershenz is the CEO of SaveNature.Org.
Cover Crops Field Day
Soil Health & Cover Crop Field Day
Date: October 31, 2019
Time: 8:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Contact: Alli Rowe, amrowe@ucanr.edu
Sponsor: UCCE Ventura
Location: Hansen Agricultural Research and Extension Center
Event Details
Come gather around a cover crop demonstration for a discussion on cover crop seed selections, appropriate mixes for different cropping systems, and management issues. Other soil health topics include compost applications, Healthy Soils grant opportunities, and technical assistance availability.
This event is free and open to anyone interested in soil health. Please spread the word! Register here
8:30 –9:00 Registration
9:00 –10:45 Rotate through stations to learn about cover crops
- Station 1:Biomass Builders with Shulamit Shroder, Climate Smart Agriculture Specialist, UCCEKern County
- Station 2: Pollinator Habitat with Jamie Whiteford,Irrigation Specialist, Ventura County/Cachuma RCD
- Station 3: Low Profile with Oleg Daugovish,Strawberry and Vegetable Crop Advisor, UCCE Ventura County
- Station 4: Mustards and Varieties with Dee Vega,Staff Research Associate, UCCE Ventura County
- Station 5: Compost and Compost Tea with Annemiek Schilder,County Director, UCCE Ventura County
- Station 6: Grant Opportunities and Technical Assistance with Alli Rowe,Climate Smart Agriculture Specialist, UCCE Ventura County
10:45 –11:00 Questions and wrap up
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Biochar Workshop at Butte College on Feb. 21st & 22nd 2019
Congratulations to Steve Feher, Butte College, and a fine list of conference participants for the...
Biochar World Conference this November is Seoul, Korea
IBI Biochar World Congress 2019 November 10 @ 8:00 am - November 14 @ 5:00 pm Event...
Biochar Conference in Calabria, Italy September 15-20
My grandparents grew up in this province, so I will have to seriously think about going. Website:...