Events

44th Tri-County Walnut Day Feb. 6, Visalia 1

Past Event:

44th Tri-County Walnut Day - Visalia Holiday Inn - Feb. 6, 2013

Please Help Us Plan for Lunch. Register On-line using your credit card at http://ucanr.org/tcwd2013. Registration must be received by Friday, Feb. 1, 2013.

7 a.m.: REGISTRATION

Moderator: Bob Beede, UCCE Farm Advisor, Kings County

8: Dennis Balint, CEO, California Walnut Commission

8:30: Walnut Weeds Have Changed; Have You Updated Your Control Methods?

Kurt Hembree, UCCE Vegetation Management Farm Advisor, Fresno County

9: Optimum Walnut Canopies: Spacing Trees for Both Early and Mature Production

Dr. Bruce Lampinen, Walnut and Almond Extension Specialist, UC Davis

9:30: Irrigation Management Tools for Developing Orchards

Allan Fulton, UCCE Soils and Water Farm Advisor, Tehama County

10: Break

Moderator: Elizabeth Fichtner, UCCE Farm Advisor, Tulare County

10:30: Codling Moth and Husk Fly Management Update

Dr. Robert VanSteenwyk, Extension Entomologist, UC Berkeley

11:15: Identification and Management of Canker Diseases of Walnut

Elizabeth Fichtner, UCCE Farm Advisor, Tulare County

11:45: How Do I Develop a Balanced Walnut Nutrient Management Program? Bob Beede, UCCE Farm Advisor, Kings County

12:15 p.m.: Lunch Sponsored by Our Gracious Supporters

Continuing Education Credit Requested

1.5 hours of PCA (Other)

3.5 hours of CCA