2019 Agronomic Crops and Irrigation Water Management Field Day

Apr 19, 2019

2019 Agronomic Crops and Irrigation Water Management Field Day

Apr 19, 2019

UC DREC hosted the 2019 Agronomic Crops and Irrigation Water Management Field Day on April 11. The field day was organized by UCCE Imperial County and included a hay wagon ride tour through field research projects and indoor presentations. Researchers shared updates on various research projects including topics related to insect pest and disease management in sugarbeets, irrigation and nutrient management in fresh market onions, subsurface irrigation in alfalfa, alfalfa variety trials, biochar effects on soil remediation, wheat quality and yields, and quinoa trials. The event was a success with 53 participants registered.

More info about the event here https://www.thedesertreview.com/agriculture/uc-hosts-field-day-to-discuss-alternative-pesticides-and-water/article_577a25ea-5f65-11e9-be7f-7b4801ba294a.html