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Prune Rootstock Trial Field Day
July 26, 2018 @ 7:00 am - 11:00 am
FreePrune Rootstock Trial Field Day
Head out to the field to check out for yourself 14 rootstocks in two Sacramento Valley trials!
Starting Location: Miki Orchards address: 10204 CA-70, Marysville, CA 95901
Actual location (enter into Google Maps) 39.249, -121.589
(700 yards SW of Miki offices/drier, follow UC signs once you’re off Hwy 70)
6:45 AM — Registration
First CCA sign-up sheet, Coffee and Doughnuts
7:00 AM — Discussion and walking tour of Yuba County prune rootstock trial
UC host: Franz Niederholzer (UCCE Sutter/Yuba and Colusa)
8:15 AM — Begin making your way up to Butte County site (carpool with a friend or fellow attendee if possible)
Deseret Farm of California: 6100 Wilson Landing Rd, Chico, CA 95973
Actual location (enter into Google Maps) 39.7968, -121.9878
(500 yards W. of Deseret offices, follow UC signs)
9:15 AM — Registration (second CCA sign-up sheet), water, refreshments
UC host: Luke Milliron (UCCE Butte/Tehama/Glenn)
9:30 AM — Discussion of Deseret Farms of California prune orchard spacing
Walking tour of Butte County prune rootstock trial
11:00 AM — Wrap
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