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CRC Grower Meetings, other Winter Meeting Information, available on our Calendar

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This can be one of the busiest times of the year, with several industry meetings scheduled.  Our industry calendar is a helpful, single location for you to stay up to date.

Be sure to check out our calendar for all needed information, including or January 20 CRC Grower Meetings. We recently added upcoming events, including the UCCE Winter Rice Meetings, with additional meetings expected to be added soon.

If you have a significant event of interest to the entire industry, here’s where you can submit information for the calendar.

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Requirement to plant certified or QA seed

Requirement to plant certified or QA seed

A reminder that all rice in California must be planted using certified seed or seed that has gone through a quality assurance program. This requirement is in place to reduce the spread of weedy rice (red rice) through the planting of contaminated seed, one of the major vectors for the pest. CCIA certifies seed for owned varieties and provides quality assurance programs for off patent varieties. 

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