Event Date
Event Date
- What?
2023 Kearney Field Crops, Alfalfa and Forage Field Day! - When?
September 29, 2023 - Where?
Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension Center
9240 South Riverbend Avenue, Parlier, CA 93648 - How?
Registration is required, free of charge.
Register here
View the agenda below, or click here [†]:
| 7:00 am | Sign-in (refreshments provided) | |
| 8:00 am | Depart for Field Tour | |
| Sorghum Variety Trials (Grain & Forage) (Handout [†]) | Jackie Atim, UC ANR | |
| Sorghum variety trial under deficit irrigation | Jackie Atim | |
| Alfalfa varieties with varying irrigation strategies (Handout [†]) | Charlie Brummer, UC Davis | |
| Dry beans variety selection (Handout [†]) (Handout [†]) | Bao Lam Huynh, UC Riverside | |
| Almond-Alfalfa Intercropping System (Handout [†]) | Sultan Begna and Lauren Hale, USDA ARS | |
| 10:00 am | Return from Field Tour | |
| 10:10 am | New Extension Advisors Introduction | Nick Clark, UC ANR |
| 10:20 am | Alfalfa Weed Management (Slides [†]) | Giuliano Galdi & Jorge Angeles UC ANR |
| 10:40 am | Cotton IPM (Slides P1 [†]) (Slides P2 [†]) | Ian Grettenberger & Buddhi Achhami, UC Davis |
| 11:00 am | Brief: Small Grain and Alfalfa Weed Management (Slides [†]) | Nick Clark |
| 11:05 am | Break | |
| 11:15 am | Compost Application to Alfalfa (Slides [†]) | Michelle Leinfelder-Miles, UC ANR |
| 11:35 am | Byproducts Trends & Opportunities for the CA Dairy Industry (Slides [†]) | Jennifer Heguy, UC ANR |
| 11:55 am | Lima & Garbanzo Breeding and Dry Bean Heat Stress Testing (Slides [†]) (Slides [†]) | Christine Diepenbrock, UC Davis |
| 12:15 pm | Lunch |