University of California Cooperative Extension & USDA Farm Service Agency
Presents
Emergency Avocado & Citrus Post-Wildfire Informational Meeting
We understand this is a difficult time for all of our friends, family and neighbors affected by the devastating Lilac fire. In hopes of providing some assistance and relieving some anxiety, we assembled an informational meeting to provide resources to help growers deal during this overwhelming time.
Date: Tuesday, December 19, 2017
Time: 1:00-4:00 PM
Location: 990 E. Mission Rd, Fallbrook CA 92028, Fallbrook Public Utility Building
There is no cost to attend this event
Please register at: https://ucanr.edu/survey/survey.cfm?surveynumber=22511
Agenda
1:00- 1:10 - Introduction: Sonia Rios, Subtropical Horticulture Farm Advisor, UCCE Riverside/San Diego
1:10- 1:30- Fire Update and Safety: CAL FIRE
1:30- 2:00- Post Fire Tree Care- Gary Bender, Emeritus, Subtropical Horticulture Farm Advisor, UCCE San Diego
2:00- 2:20 Post Fire Tree Economics- Eta Takele, Agriculture Economics Advisor, UCCE Riverside
Break
2:30-3:30-Desiree Garza, USDA Farm Service Agency
3:30: 3:55- Preventative Fire Safety for Orchard Systems-Sonia Rios, Subtropical Horticulture Farm Advisor UCCE Riverside/San Diego Co.
3:55 Conclude Meeting
Will also be in attendance: Eric Klein, Dept. of Environmental Health, Debra Lorenzen, Community Recovery Team, and other resource agency's will be in attendance.
Light drinks and refreshments will be served
If you have any questions, please feel free to call: Sonia Rios, 951-683-6491 ext. 224
