Up-To-The-Minute Information Pertaining To The Olive Industry In Northern California.
October 2019 Glenn & Tehama IPM Breakfast Meeting Announcement
Oct 3, 2019
Friday, October 11, 2019, 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Join your local team of UC Cooperative Extension Farm & IPM Advisors to discuss current pest management and production issues in orchard crops.
Space is limited - please RSVP to Emily Symmes at (530) 538-7201 or eisymmes@ucanr.edu by October 10th to let us know if you plan to attend.
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Sacramento Valley Olive Day 2019
Jun 6, 2019
Sacramento Valley Olive Day
June 18th, 2019, 9:00 am to noon
131 E. Walker Street Building #4, Orland, CA
(Same plaza as Papa Murphy’s)
Agenda:
8:30am – Registration
9:00am – Laws and Regulations Update
Glenn County Agricultural Commissioner’s Office
9:30am – Updates on Registration Status of New Pesticides for Olives
Dr. Dani Lightle, UCCE Orchards Advisor, Glenn, Butte & Tehama Counties
10:00am – Sustainable Groundwater Management: A Local Update
Lisa Hunter, Water Resource Coordinator, Glenn County Department of Agriculture
10:30am – Break
10:45am – Olive Oil Commission of California – Commission Update
Marilyn Dolan, Outreach Committee, OOCC
11:15am – Xylella fastidiosa Internationally and Potential Risks to California Olive Industries
Dr. Rodrigo Krugner, Research Entomologist, USDA ARS
11:45am – Adjourn
1.5 hours of DPR CE Credits (0.5 Laws, 1 Other) requested.
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Olive News - Meeting Announcement - June 2018
Jun 7, 2018
In this issue:
Sacramento Valley Olive Day
July 6th, 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
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Mechanical Harvest Field Day
Oct 5, 2016
Mechanical Harvest Field Day
October 8, 9:00 to 11:00
Location: Intersection of MM and 6th, Capay
Interested in seeing the olive trunk shakers in action? Want more information on pruning trees to achieve the greatest harvest efficiency? Swing by between 9 and 11 on October 8, to enjoy some coffee, see the trunk shakers and have your questions answered. Gavin Nielsen with NielsenTechnologies will be on hand to talk about how the mechanical harvester has evolved over the years and how to adapt your orchard for machine harvest.
Togettothemeeting,drive toMMand6th,thenfollowthesandwichboardsigns to thefield location.
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Sacramento Valley Olive Field Day
May 22, 2015
- Sacramento Valley Olive Field Day Announcement
- Olive Quick Decline in Italy is associated with unique strain of Xylella fastidiosa
- What Values Should Olive Growers Use for Estimating Crop N Removal at Harvest?
- UC Davis Olive Center: Sensory Evaluation of Olive Oil Certificate Courses
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Olive News - August 2014
Aug 29, 2014
Mid-Season Fly Update
Olive "Quick Decline" in Italy Associated with Pathogen Common in California
Pre-emergence Herbicides for Olive Orchard Weed Control
Additional Resources From the UC Davis Olive Center
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Quickbooks® in Agriculture - June 19
Jun 4, 2014
Don’t Know Where to Start?
Is it the Right Small Business Accounting Software for Your Operation? Join us for an Introductory Interactive Overview of QuickBooks® Use for Agricultural Enterprises with Plenty of Time for Questions and Answers
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Sacramento Valley Olive Day
Apr 3, 2014
Olive Day 2014
New Advisor Introduction
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Olive News
Apr 10, 2013
Sacramento Valley Olive Day - May 1, 2013
Thank you to Bell Carter Olives, California Olive Ranch, Musco Family Olives, and West Coast Olives for their sponsorship of this event.
Please phone 865-1105 to make your lunch reservation or email jesamons@ucdavis.edu.
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Irrigation and Nutrient Management Workshop for Orchard Crops
Nov 28, 2012
December 5, 2012
Corning Veteran's Hall
1620 Solano Street, Corning
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Mechanical Harvest Demonstration
Oct 10, 2012
Canopy Shaker Demonstration
October 23
10:00 a.m.
Nickels Estate
Greenbay Road
Arbuckle
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Sacramento Valley Olive Day
Apr 3, 2012
Sacramento Valley Olive Day - Wednesday, April 18, 2012
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Still time to Register to hear Leandro Ravetti speak about Medium-Density Olive Production
Mar 24, 2011
Register Here
http://conferences.ucdavis.edu/confreg/index.cfm?confid=523
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Olive News March 2011
Mar 22, 2011
Olive Day - April 12, 2011
????Olive Fly Trapping Results for Glenn and Tehama Counties for 2010
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October 2010
Oct 28, 2010
Olive Mechanical Harvest Demonstration Meeting
What Can I Do To Size My Fruit - The Million Dollar Question?
Don't Get Stung
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April 2010
Sacramento Valley Olive DayDownload (PDF)
Olive Mechanical Harvester Demonstration
Olive Mechanical Harvester DemonstrationDownload (PDF)
August 2009
Improving Productivity Through Better Business Planning - Olive MeetingDownload (PDF)
March 2009
Olive Day Olive Fly Trapping Program Effect of Environment on Olive Fly PopulationsDownload (PDF)
Mechanical Harvest Field Meeting
Wednesday, October 8 - Nickels Soils Lab - ArbuckleDownload (PDF)
March 2008
2008 Olive Day Olive Fly Update Nickels Hedgerow PlantingDownload (PDF)
September 2007 Meeting
Mechanical Harvest Field MeetingDownload (PDF)
September 2007
Important Grower Meeting Olive Fly Trapping ObservationsDownload (PDF)
June 2007
Olive Fly Control Trials Olive Fly Trapping Results Olive Fly Control ObservationsDownload (PDF)
Olive News April 2007
Sacramento Valley Olive Day 2006 Olive Fly Trapping Results and Plans for 2007Download (PDF)
March 2006
Sacramento Valley Olive DayDownload (PDF)
July 2005
Trade Assistance Adjustment (TAA) Meetings Olive Fly Update Black Scale Olive Fly Brochure Completed New Olive Production Manual AvailableDownload (PDF)
March 2005
Sacramento Valley Olive Day Olive Fruit Fly UpdateDownload (PDF)
January 2005
California Olive DayDownload (PDF)
August 2004
Olive Fly Update Sizing FruitDownload (PDF)
April 2004
Olive Pest Control Meeting Chemical ThinningDownload (PDF)
January 2004
Olive Fly Pest Control District Meeting Reminder California Olive Day New Olive Cost Studies Suggestions for Reducing CostsDownload (PDF)
November 2003
Olive Fruit Fly Meeting Olive Fruit Fly Update Timing Sprays for Control of Peacock Sport and Olive Knot DiseaseDownload (PDF)
March 2003
Olive Knot Disease - Two Sprays Are Better Than One Newsletters Available ElectronicallyDownload (PDF)
January 2003 Edition 2
Olive Day 2003Download (PDF)
January 2003
Nor Cal Olive Growers MeetingDownload (PDF)
January 2002 Edition 2
Second Olive Knot Treatment Sabbatical LeaveDownload (PDF)
January 2002
2002 Olive DayDownload (PDF)
October 2001
Olive Fly Update Pest Control Meeting Preventing Peacock Spot and Olive Knot DiseaseDownload (PDF)