Sacramento Valley Olive Day
July 6^th, 2018, 8:00am to noon
131 E. Walker Street Building #4, Orland, CA
(Same plaza as Papa Murphy’s)

Agenda:

8:00am – Registration

8:30am – Laws and Regulations Update
Samantha Skelly, Glenn County Agricultural Commissioner’s Office

9:00am – Weed Control in Olives
Dr. Mariano Galla, UCCE Weed Science Advisor, Glenn, Butte & Tehama Counties

9:30am – Emerging Olive Diseases and Neofabraea Control Options
Dr. Florent Trouillas, UCCE Plant Pathology Specialist, Kearney Agricultural Research & Extension Center

10:00am – Thoughts on 2018 Bloom: Freeze Damage or Alternate Bearing?
Bill Krueger, UCCE Orchards Advisor Emeritus, Glenn County

10:15am – Break

10:45am – Current Status of Olive Trade Issues
Dr. Dan Sumner, Director, UC Agricultural Issues Center

11:15am – Olive Knot Research Update
Dr. Jim Adaskaveg, Plant Pathologist, UC Riverside

11:45am – Brief Olive Fly Research Update
Dr. Dani Lightle, UCCE Orchards Advisor, Glenn, Butte & Tehama Counties

Noon – Adjourn

2 hours of DPR CE Credits (0.5 Laws, 1.5 Other) requested.