UCCE Sacramento Valley Olive Day
Co-Sponsored by Musco Family Olives, Bell-Carter Olives, and UCCE, Glenn, Tehama, and Butte Counties
| When |
Apr 07, 2009 from 07:30 am to 12:00 pm |
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| Where | Arts and Craft Building, Glenn County Fairgrounds |
| Contact Name | jesamons@ucdavis.edu |
| Contact Phone | 865-1105 |
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Please email jesamons@ucdavis.edu or call 865-1105 to reserve a space before April 3rd so that we may accommodate all guests.
Program
• 7:30 a.m. – Registration
• 8:00 – Ag. Commissioner Update, Jean Miller, Glenn County Ag. Commissioner's Office
• 8:25 – Update on Olive Insect Pests Including Olive Fly, Marshall Johnson, UC Entomologist, Kearney Ag. Center
• 9:15 – California Olive Committee Activities, Christi Darling, COC Manager
• 9:40 – Break
• 10:00 – Mechanical Harvest Update, Louise Ferguson, UC Olive Specialist
• 10:30 – Table Olive Production Costs, Karen Klonsky, UC Department of Ag. Economics
• 11:00 – Irrigation of Olives, What Can be Done if Water is Short?, Joe Connell, UCCE Butte County
• 11:30 – Steps for Controlling Alternate Bearing, Bill Krueger, UCCE Glenn County
• Noon – Lunch (Courtesy of Musco Family Olives and Bell-Carter Olives)
For more information on Olive Day and to view the day's agenda, click here.









