Upcoming Events
This site is a compilation of outreach events related to agricultural management practices in the Central Valley. To add an outreach event to this site, please contact agoutreach@plantierra.com.Events List Navigation
Merced County Farm Bureau Water Symposium
Checkin/Breakfast/Welcome–7:30-8:00am Bay Delta Plan Update–8:00-8:30am Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) Update–8:30-9:15am Land Appraisal: The Impact of Water on Land Values–9:15-9:45am Waters of the United States, Clean Water Rule and Domestic Well Testing–9:45-10:30am What are Your Water Rights?–10:30-11:00am Protecting Surface Water from Pesticide Contamination–11:00-12:00pm Lunch will be provided to participants who register before event.
Find out more »California Small Farm Conference
Local food, innovation, community roots and healthy soils--just a few of the things you'll find growing on small farms all across California. Join us this February in Davis, CA for the 31st annual California Small Farm Conference where farmers, ranchers and local food advocates gather each year to explore hot topics in sustainable agriculture, work to bridge field and fork, sharpen their skills, network and give voice to those growing a more resilient food system from the soil up. Workshops…
Find out more »Monterey County Irrigation and Nutrient Management Meeting
Sessions include Production of organic baby spinach using buried drip irrigation Full season nitrogen management of vegetables Optimizing water management in celery using ET weather-based scheduling Region 5 water quality coalitions – demonstrating achievements in water quality Evaluation of salinity effects on strawberry production Water and nitrogen management of Asian vegetables/SWEEP and Healthy soils programs Grower Panel: Nitrogen Management in Practice 12:30 Pizza Lunch
Find out more »Sutter-Yuba-Colusa Walnut Day
Sessions include "Irrigating walnuts with quality and cost savings in mind."
Find out more »California Climate & Agriculture Summit
On March 4th, we will tour three climate-friendly farms in Yolo and Solano Counties. (Tour currently sold out) March 5th at UC Davis will be a full day of plenary, workshop and poster presentations about the latest science, policy and practice related to climate and agriculture. Workshopss include nutrient management and CDFA's SWEEP (State Water Efficiency & Enhancement Program). We will end the day with a festive celebration of CalCAN’s 10th anniversary.
Find out more »CDFA Nitrogen Management Training for Certified Crop Advisers
Day 1: Nutrient Management Day 2: Two Tracks: Annual or Permanent Crops
Find out more »Nitrogen Management Plan Self-Certification Workshop
Members with a parcel(s) within a High Vulnerability Groundwater Quality Area for Nitrates must prepare and implement a Certified Nitrogen Management Plan(s) One way to certify your Nitrogen Management Plans is for a Member (grower) to become self-certified by attending this workshop. The Member must retain written documentation of their attendance in the training program.
Find out more »Ontario – CAPCA Ed & UC ANR
Talks include Turf Drainage and Runoff, Surface Water Regulations Update, and Use of Mulch and Soil Amendments for Disease Suppression.
Find out more »Nitrogen Management Plan Self-Certification Workshop
Members with a parcel(s) within a High Vulnerability Groundwater Quality Area for Nitrates must prepare and implement a Certified Nitrogen Management Plan(s) One way to certify your Nitrogen Management Plans is for a Member (grower) to become self-certified by attending this workshop. The Member must retain written documentation of their attendance in the training program.
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