UC Cooperative Extension will hold in-person training sessions on nitrogen management for row crops on March 3 in Yuba City and March 4 in Modesto. The workshops are scheduled from 8:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., followed by lunch. Attendees can earn three hours of CCA and three hours of INMTP continuing education credits.
Both events will cover the same agenda and speakers, allowing participants to choose the location that suits them best. The sessions are free and include lunch.
Topics addressed during the workshops include practical tools for nitrogen management, sources and application considerations, crop nitrogen budgeting and monitoring, nitrogen and irrigation management, and soil sampling for nitrogen management.
Registration is available online at https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=48698.
UC Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR), which oversees UC Cooperative Extension, applies University of California expertise to support communities across the state through research and outreach initiatives. According to its official website, UC ANR enhances lives statewide by sharing science-based practices, maintains nine Research and Extension Centers as living laboratories across diverse ecosystems, operates offices in all 58 California counties, and has supplied creative resources in nutrition, food networks, and youth education for more than a century. Glenda Humiston serves as vice president of UC ANR.
More information about the workshops is available through the Nitrogen Management Training Workshop flier.