UCCE’s 2022 Winter Rice Grower Meetings are set to start next week. Prior meeting dates had been postponed. There is a virtual option in addition to the five in-person meetings.
New dates, locations and program topics provided by UCCE:
Richvale: Monday, March 14, 8:30am, Evangelical Church, 5219 Church St., Richvale
Willows: Monday, March 14, 1:00pm, Glenn County Office of Education, 311 South Villa Avenue, Willows
Colusa: Tuesday, March 15, 8:30 am, Community Center, Colusa County Fairgrounds, 10th Street (Hwy 20), Colusa
Yuba City: Tuesday, March 15, 1:00 pm, UCCE Office, 142 Garden Highway, Yuba City
Woodland: Wednesday, March 16, 8:30 am, Norton Hall, 70 Cottonwood St, Woodland
Virtual option: Thursday, March 17, 8:30 am ( registration link: https://rice.ucanr.edu/ )
TIME: Doors open at 8:30 am and meetings start at 9:00 am at Richvale, Colusa, and Woodland.
Doors open at 1:00 pm and meetings start at 1:30 pm at Glenn and Yuba City.
Check in for virtual meeting at 8:30, meeting starts at 9:00.
Topics include:
- Regulatory updates
- Weeds, invertebrates, and disease management
- Fertility research updates
- Varieties updates
- Introduction of new Rice Experiment Station Director, Dustin Harrell
- Announcement of Yield Contest winners