Nitrogen & Irrigation Efficiency Field Day for Organic Farmers
Star Route Farm
85 Olema Bolinas Rd
Bolinas, CA 94924
Contact: Ellie Andrews at eandrews@ucanr.edu
Sponsor: UCCE and UC Organic Agriculture Institute
Details:

Nitrogen & Irrigation Efficiency Field Day for Organic Farmers

Tuesday, October 15, 1:00PM - 4:00PM

Star Route Farm 

85 Olema Bolinas Rd.

Bolinas, CA 94924 

 

Efficient nitrogen & irrigation management go hand-in-hand and can be challenging on organic farms. Growers & Technical Assistance Providers, join us to learn about practical tools and strategies to improve organic nitrogen and irrigation use efficiency! Attendees will receive free goodie bags to take home that include helpful in-field supplies and test kits!

 

Table 1: In-Field Soil & Plant Assessments for Nitrogen Status

Daniel Geisseler (UCCE Nutrient Management Specialist)

Table 2: Practical Nitrogen Planning in Organic Systems

Margaret Lloyd (UCCE Small Farms Advisor)

Table 3: Examples of Organic Nitrogen Sources

Lucas Hill (Farmer, Longer Table Farm)

Table 4: In-Field Tools to Increase Irrigation Efficiency

Eddie Tanner (UCCE Specialty Crops Advisor and Farmer) 

Table 5: Practical Irrigation Efficiency Planning

Michael Cahn (UCCE Irrigation & Water Resources Advisor)

Table 6: Drought Relief Grants & Funding: Inquiries & Applications!

Sarah Keiser, Brian Tajii, Claudia Muralles (Conservation Works)

 

Please register ASAP to reserve your spot as space is limited. This is a free event! Light refreshments provided. Please send any questions to Ellie Andrews at eandrews@ucanr.edu

Register Here