San Joaquin Pomologist Newsletter

Updated Quad-County Walnut Institute

Feb 9, 2023

51st Quad-County Walnut Institute

Updated Agenda

The 51st Quad-County Walnut Institute will be held on February 28, 2023, at the Robert J. Cabral Agricultural Center in Stockton. The event will run from 7:30 am - 12:00 pm and will cover a variety of topics. See the attached agenda for a complete listing of the day's events. Contact Mohamed Nouri at 209-953-6115 for more information.

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2023 Quad-County Walnut Institute

Jan 31, 2023

51st Quad-County Walnut Institute

The 51st Quad-County Walnut Institute will be held on February 28, 2023, at the Robert J. Cabral Agricultural Center in Stockton. The event will run from 7:30 am - 12:00 pm and will cover a variety of topics. See the attached agenda for a complete listing of the day's events. Contact Mohamed Nouri at 209-953-6115 for more information.

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2023 CA Cherry Research Review Reminder

Jan 6, 2023

California Cherry Research Review

When: Tuesday, January 17, 2023 - 8:00 AM-12:20 PM

Where: San Joaquin County Agricultural Commissioner

2101 E. Earhart Avenue, Stockton, California 95206

RSVP: email Anne Estrada at anne@agamsi.com

(Only those who RSVP will be admitted)

Lunch provided | CDPR CE credits available

See the attached postcard with the agenda.

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2023 CA Cherry Research Review

Dec 21, 2022

2023 CA Cherry Research Review

Featuring presentations on annually funded research

Sponsored by the California Cherry Board and the University of California

When: January 17, 2023, from 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Where: San Joaquin County Agricultural Center

2101 E. Earhart Avenue, Stockton, CA 95206

RSVP: email Anne Estrada at anne@agamsi.com (only those who rsvp will be admitted)

Lunch provided

CDPR CE credits are available

For more information contact Mohamed Nouri at 209-953-6100.

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Olive Oil Irrigation Field Day

Apr 29, 2022

The Olive Oil Irrigation Field Day will be held on June 1, 2022. Information regarding the location and where to register is listed in the announcement. The event is hosted by the University of California Cooperative Extension and the Olive Oil Commission of California.

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February Events Update

Feb 1, 2022

Notice of in-person event cancellations and alternate virtual options.

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2022 Quad-County Walnut Day

Jan 11, 2022

University of California Cooperative Extension

51st Quad-County Walnut Institute

February 7, 2022, 7:30-12:00 PM (noon)

Robert J. Cabral Agricultural Center, Assembly Rm. 1-3 2101 E. Earhart Ave., Stockton, CA 95206-3949

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Register for Next Thursday's UCCE Walnut Freeze Webinar Panel: Experiences & Lessons Learned

Nov 3, 2021

There's still time to sign up for Sacramento Valley Tree Crop IPM Webinar and the walnut freeze panel!

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Walnut Freeze damage Survey

Oct 8, 2021

UCCE Walnut Advisors are interested in learning more about freeze damage. If you experienced freeze damage over the past few years and have a minute to provide us feedback on your situation, please follow this link:

http://ucanr.edu/walnutfreezesurvey2021

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2021 Walnut Freeze: Reporting the Damage

Jun 30, 2021

Please see the link for information on "2021 Walnut Freeze: Reporting the Damage."

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Establishing Nut Crop Orchards Webinar Series

Jul 20, 2020

This is a Summer 2020 Webinar Series. Please see the flyer for details.

Register online at:

https://ucanr.edu/survey/survey.cfm?surveynumber=30629

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50th Quad-County Walnut Institute

Feb 10, 2020

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2020 CA Cherry Research Review Meeting Notice

Jan 15, 2020

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49th Quad-County Walnut Institute Meeting Notice

Jan 16, 2019

Day: Tuesday, February 5, 2019

Time: 7:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Location: UCCE Stanislaus County

3800 Cornucopia Way

Harvest Hall

Modesto, CA. 95358

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Tree Fruit Orchard Tour

May 24, 2018

High-Efficiency Tree Architecture and Harvest Aids for Cherries, Pears, and Apples.

Tuesday, June 26, 2018, 8:30 am to 3:45 pm

Walnut Grove and Linden, CA

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SJ Pomologist Walnut Pruning Trial Field Day

May 8, 2018

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48th Quad County Walnut Institute

Feb 13, 2018

Date Correction: Monday, March 5, 2018

Robert J. Cabral Ag Center, San Joaquin County UCCE

2101 E. Earhart Ave., Stockton, CA 95206

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CA Cherry Research Review 2018

Dec 18, 2017

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47th Quad-County Walnut Institute

Feb 10, 2017

Navel Orangeworm and Codling Moth: 2016-Trapping Date and Control Options for 2017
Botryosphaeria and Phomopsis management within walnut orchards: cultural practices, spray timings, and product selection
Report of the CA Walnut Board and Commission
Update on Blackline Tolerant rootstocks
Managing water infiltration issues within walnut orchards
New UC Walnut Varieties for CA

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California Cherry Research Review 2017

Dec 13, 2016

Classical Biological control of Spotted Wing Drosophila
Developing attractive baits for Drosophila suzukii
Management and epidemiology of pre- and post-harvest foliar and fruit diseases of sweet cherry
Engineered transgenic Drosophila suzukii for wild population suppression and eradication: Production, performance assessment, and effective wild releases
2016 California Cherry Board Update
Oviposition deterrents and insecticides for Spotted Wing Drosophila control in cherry
San Jose Scale control in cherries
Better understanding of sweet cherry post-harvest cracking in California and potential strategies to reduce its incidence
Update: 2016/2017 chill accumulation
Existing approaches, challenges, and possibilities for mechanical tree fruit and sweet cherry harvesting

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Self-assessment Workbook for the Production of Cherries in California

Feb 4, 2016

The self-assessment workbook is a tool a cherry grower can use to document the practices and processes they are using in their orchards, learn about others that may improve their farming operations, and track changes over time.

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