| DAY/DATE: | May 8, 2025 |
| TIME: | 1:00 - 4:30 PM |
| LOCATION: | United Water Conservation District. 1701 Lombard Street. Oxnard, CA 93030 |
CropManage is a free online decision-support tool for water and nitrogen management of many crops.
In Ventura County, the following crops are supported by CropManage: strawberry, celery, cabbage, cilantro, lettuce, soil-grown raspberry/blackberry, peppers, broccoli, cauliflower, spinach, brussels sprouts.
The following crops are NOT supported by CropManage: citrus, avocado, blueberries, substrate-grown raspberry and blackberry.
Based on research and field studies conducted by the University of California Cooperative Extension, CropManage provides real-time recommendations for efficient and timely irrigation and fertilization applications while maintaining or improving overall yield.
At this free workshop, we will provide hands-on training so that you can learn to use the newest version of CropManage.
2.5 CEUs approved for CCAs.
CropManage is also available in Spanish.
What to bring? This is a participatory workshop. Please bring a tablet or laptop computer so that you can follow along and participate in the exercises. Each participant will need a user account for CropManage.
Please set up a free user account at https://cropmanage.ucanr.edu/ before the workshop. We recommend that you arrive early so that you can set up your laptop or tablet on the Wi-Fi and log in to CropManage.
Agenda
| 1:00 - 1:30 PM | Registration and computer setup/login |
| 1:30 - 2:00 PM | Introduction to CropManage |
| 2:00 - 3:15 PM | Getting started with CropManage, setting up ranches |
| 3:15 - 3:30 PM | Break |
| 3:30 - 4:15 PM | Using CropManage for decision support and record-keeping, group exercise |
| 4:15 - 4:30 PM | Discussion, Q&A, wrap-up, feedback |
To register for this event, complete the form below and click SUBMIT.