RSVP for the Summer Cover Crop Feld Day in Colusa County - Friday, September 2, 2022

• Practical Training on Nitrogen Management in Row Crops 

  Yuba City March 3rd 142 Garden Hwy

  Modesto March 4th 3800 Cornucopia Way #A

  Join UC Cooperative Extension for a practical, in-person training focused on improving nitrogen management in row crops. The agenda and speakers are the same for both events, so choose the location that works best for you!

  ?? Schedule:

  8:30 AM – Sign-in
  9:00 AM – Nitrogen overview (cycling in soil, crop uptake)
  9:15 AM – Nitrogen sources & application considerations
  10:00 AM – Crop nitrogen budgeting & in-season monitoring
  10:30–10:45 AM – Break
  10:45 AM – Nitrogen & irrigation management
  11:00 AM – Soil sampling for nitrogen management
  11:45 AM – Small grains example (N-rich strips & tools)
  12:00 PM – Adjourn & lunch provided

   This workshop will cover:

  • Fertilizer sources and calculations
  • Soil and organic matter nitrogen contributions
  • Irrigation and leaching considerations
  • Practical tools for in-season N management

?? Registration preferred (for lunch count), but not required.