Below is a collection of upcoming seminars and training opportunities that may be of interest to California avocado growers.

Training News

Upcoming Avocado Pests Webinar

  • Sep 03, 2024

The University of California is hosting an Ag Experts Talk focused on avocado pest management in California. The online session will take place September 4 from 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.

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Avocado Sunblotch Viroid Seminar to be Held in September

  • Aug 08, 2024

On September 13, a seminar entitled “Unlock the Secrets to Healthy Avocados: Learn About Avocado Sunblotch Viroid” will be hosted by the California Avocado Commission and the University of California -Riverside.

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Upcoming Ventura County Agri-Tech Fair in September

  • Jul 19, 2024

On September 10, the Farm Bureau of Ventura County will host the Agri-Tech Fair. The day-long event will take place at the Oxnard Courtyard Marriott located at 600 Esplanade Drive in Oxnard, CA from 8:00 a.m. –  5:00 p.m.

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Ag Employer Seminar and Spanish-language Ag Supervisor Certificate Training Workshop Available

  • Jul 16, 2024

The University of California Cooperative Extension of San Diego County offers a Farm Labor Management Training Program designed to help agricultural employers better understand and mitigate labor related risks. As part of this program, two ag labor management seminars are being hosted in August.

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Upcoming Avocado Irrigation Workshop

  • Jul 11, 2024

The University of California Cooperative Extension’s Agriculture and Natural Resources department is hosting an Avocado Irrigation Workshops in Escondido, California. Registration is available online.

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July Virtual Produce Safety Alliance Training Course

  • Jun 19, 2024

The University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources’ Small Farms, Food Safety Technical Assistance Programs is offering a two-day virtual Produce Safety Alliance Grower Training course from July 9 – 10. The course meets the requirements set by the Food Safety Modernization Act Produce Safety Rule mandating at least one member of an agricultural operation attend a PSA course.

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