UC Cooperative Extension will conduct two workshops focused on nitrogen management in row crops. The first workshop is scheduled for March 3, 2026, at the UCCE office in Sutter-Yuba, located at 142 Garden Hwy, Yuba City. The second session will take place on March 4, 2026, at the UCCE office in Stanislaus, 3800 Cornucopia Way, Modesto. Both meetings will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., offering identical content.
The agenda includes presentations by experts from UC Cooperative Extension and UC Davis. Topics will cover an overview of nitrogen use, sources of nitrogen, crop budgeting and monitoring, irrigation management related to nitrogen, soil sampling methods for nitrogen management, and specific strategies for small grains.
The sessions are free to attend and open to all interested participants. Registration is requested to assist with planning. Light refreshments and lunch will be provided. Continuing education credits for Certified Crop Advisers (CCA) and California Department of Food and Agriculture’s Irrigation and Nitrogen Management Plan (CDFA INMP) are pending approval.
“Thanks for your interest, and we hope to see you at a workshop!” organizers stated.
UC Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR), which oversees these workshops through its local offices as part of the University of California system https://ucanr.edu/, works statewide to share science-based practices that enhance lives and livelihoods. UC ANR operates offices in every California county as well as nine Research and Extension Centers across diverse ecosystems https://ucanr.edu/. These centers serve as living laboratories supporting research initiatives that benefit communities throughout California https://ucanr.edu/.
UC ANR applies university expertise through outreach efforts designed to support agricultural productivity, environmental conservation, nutrition education, youth programs, and wildfire protection https://ucanr.edu/. Glenda Humiston currently serves as vice president of UC Agriculture and Natural Resources https://ucanr.edu/.