The 2nd Annual Rice Weed Course will take place:
Friday, September 15, 2017
from 8:30AM to 4:25PM (Registration begins at 7:30AM)
at the
Hamilton Road Field (on West Hamilton Rd. between Hwy. 99 & Riceton Hwy.)
and Rice Experiment Station, Biggs, CA
The day will begin with an interactive tour of the Weed Science research plots at Hamilton Road. Participants will also spend time learning about weed identification for important rice weeds both at emergence and at heading. Presentations will cover herbicide resistance management and the latest information on weedy red rice. Attendees will also hear an update about rice pesticides in California. This course is a great opportunity to interact directly with the UCCE and UC Davis Rice Weed Research Team!
For a full agenda and registration go to:
http://wric.ucdavis.edu/events/rice_weed_course_2017.html
For questions, please contact Whitney Brim-DeForest at 530-822-7515, or by email at wbrimdeforest@ucanr.edu
Credits for PCA, QAC, QAL, Private Applicator, and CA Certified Crop Adviser are pending.
Author - County Director, Sutter and Yuba Counties and CE Rice and Wild Rice Advisor