UC Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension Center

9240 S. Riverbend Ave, Parlier, CA

Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Sponsored by UC ANR, Fresno State Viticulture and Enology Research Center (VERC), and the California Table Grape Commission

8:00 am               Sign-in (refreshments provided)

9:00 am               Welcome/Introduction: Joy Hollingsworth-UCCE Tulare

9:10 am               Incentivizing Weed Management Strategies to Reduce Impacts on Water and Air Quality: Rob Roy-USDA NRCS

9:25 am               Drift Prevention: Shawn Athayasay-Fresno County Ag Commissioner’s Office

9:55 am               Update on Herbicide Resistant Weeds: Anil Shrestha-Fresno State Plant Science Department/VERC

10:25 am            Vineyard Weed Management- back to the Basics: John Roncoroni- UCCE Advisor Emeritus

10:55 am            Break

11:10 am            Take trams out to vineyard

11:15 am            Sprayer calibration: Peter Larbi-UC Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension Center

11:45 am            Weed ID: Anil Shrestha- Fresno State Plant Science Department/VERC, Joy Hollingsworth-UCCE Tulare, and Jorge Angeles-UCCE Tulare

12:30 pm            Take trams back to Nectarine room and have lunch

Registration Survey: https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=41550

DPR & CCA Credits Applied for