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2012 California Alfalfa and Grains SymposiumLearn about the latest innovations in alfalfa & grains!
2012 California Alfalfa and Grains Symposium Proceedings
Monday, December 10 - Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Doubletree Hotel, Sacramento, CA
Sponsored by:
University of California
Cooperative Extension, Agriculture and Natural Resources
UC Davis Plant Sciences
California Wheat Commission
California Alfalfa and Forage Association
Plan now to participate and:- Listen to over 30 expert speakers.
- Visit with your colleagues from all over the state at the evening receptions.
- Stop by the exhibit area to see the latest on alfalfa and grain products and services.
- Join us for the Monday Delta Agricultural Tour
- Conference Proceedings
There are over 2.7 million acres of hay and grain crops in California, the primary of which are alfalfa and wheat. These crops produce a tremendous amount of food for humans, particularly milk, cheeses, yogurts from forages, and bread and pastas from wheat. This comprehensive conference will focus on the many issues related to forage and grain crops, particularly global issues, economics and crop production techniques. Discussion topics will include water management, fertilizers and nutrients, crop quality and pest management.
Who Should Attend? Farmers, Pest Control Advisors and Certified Crop Advisors, industry members, agency representatives and anyone who wishes to be informed about important issues related to alfalfa and grains.
See http://ucanr.org/sites/Alfalfa/ for more information and registration.
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