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CRC Grower Meetings to be held January 18

CRC Grower Meetings to be held January 18

Our annual CRC grower meetings will be held Wednesday January 18, 2023 in Colusa and Yuba City.  The meetings will provide rice growers and handlers with the latest information on key issues impacting the industry.

Meeting details

Morning meeting ( Colusa )

Colusa Casino Resort – Sycamore Room ( in the main casino )
3770 CA-45, Colusa, CA
8:00 a.m. – Doors open
8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. – Meeting

Afternoon meeting ( Yuba City )

Hillcrest – Plaza Room
210 Julie Drive, Yuba City
12:30 p.m. – Doors open
1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. – Meeting

*Information presented at both meetings with be the same

This year’s scheduled presenters include: 

  • Taylor Roschen with Kahn, Soares & Conway will provide a state update
  • Tyson Redpath with The Russell Group will provide a Washington, D.C. overview and what to expect for the next farm bill
  • CDFA Undersecretary Christine Birdsong will provide the latest on the CA Small Ag Business Drought Relief Grant Program
  • David Guy with the Northern California Water Association will provide the latest water year outlook
  • Peter Bachman with USA Rice will discuss trade and Biden Administration updates

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