Growing News

Agri-Tech Fair to Showcase Latest Advancements

  • Sep 27, 2023

On October 24, the Farm Bureau of Ventura County will host the free Agri-Tech Fair — an event that will bring together agriculture technology companies, producers, industry leaders and more.

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Online Avocado Yield Impact Support Tool Available

  • Sep 22, 2023

An Avocado Support Tool, designed to help growers optimize tree nutrition for greater yields, is available online at www.iwannagro.com. Learn more.

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Two-day Virtual Produce Safety Alliance Grower Training Courses Available

  • Sep 13, 2023

The University of California Cooperative Extension is offering two-day virtual Produce Safety Alliance Grower Training courses from late September through mid December that satisfy the Food Safety Modernization Act Produce Safety Rule requirement.

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California Avocado Society Annual Meeting

  • Sep 12, 2023

The California Avocado Society will host its 108th Annual Meeting on October 14, including informative research sessions, in-field seminars, a barbeque lunch and awards ceremony. The informative session will take place at Brokaw’s Long Canyon Ranch located in Ventura, California.

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San Diego Region Irrigation Efficiency Workshop

  • Aug 15, 2023

The Resource Conservation District of San Diego is hosting an Irrigation Efficiency Workshop that will be tailored for producers using drip irrigation systems and provide information concerning how growers can obtain a free irrigation assessment of their farm.

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Growers Encouraged to Take UC Davis Nitrogen and Irrigation Needs Assessment Survey

  • Aug 14, 2023

The UC Davis Nitrogen and Irrigation Initiative research and extension program seeks feedback from California avocado growers to evaluate the effectiveness of extension services provided by the University of California. Learn more.

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