August 2 (9 AM - 12 PM)

Avocado Growers Free Seminar LIVE in the Field at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo

CA Avocado Society/CA Avocado Commission/UC Cooperative Extension/Cal Poly

Topics and Speakers

Organic Certification

Matt Grieshop, Organics Director- Grimm Family Center for Organic Production Research Cal Poly

Irrigation/Fertilizer Injectors

Johnny Rosecrans, Cal Poly Orchard Manager

Pruning

Blake Petrucci, Mission Produce Orchard Manager

Biocontrol/Pests

Brett Chandler, President/General Manager Associates Insectary

Healthy Soils

Charlotte Decock, Soil Scientist- Cal Poly

UCR advanced rootstock selection trial at Cal Poly

Lauren Garner, Plant Scientist – Cal Poly

This LIVE Seminar/Workshop is free, but you must *Register-attendance numbers are needed

for reserving the tram space, directions to on-site parking, and updates. Must register by July 31.

Click here to register for the Seminar

On the following day, Aug 3, there are Strawberry Field Day and the Organic Field Day at Cal Poly which avocado growers might like to attend.

 https://strawberry.calpoly.edu/field-day-2023-information-and-handouts

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