Schedule
SUNDAY OCTOBER 15TH
4.0 DPR (0.5 LAWS, 3.5 OTHER) | 5.5 CCA (0.5 NM, 0.5 SWM, 2.5 PM, 0.5 S, 1.5 PA) | 0.75 AZ | 4.0 NV (4.0 GENERAL) | 3.0 IDAHO | 4.0 WA
9:30-11:30 AM — CDFA FREP Nitrogen & Irrigation Management Update 2023
(CCA Credit ONLY):
9:35-9:45 AM
CDFA Nitrogen and Irrigation Initiative by Mark Cady
9:45-10:30 AM
Irrigating for Nutrient Efficiency by Mae Culumber
10:30-11:00 AM
FARMSMART – Nitrogen Management, Relevance & Reward by Carson Britz
11:00-11:30 AM
CDFA SPM Update by Kevi Mace
12:15-12:50 PM — Label Updates from Corteva, Nichino, & AgBiome (in the Exhibit Hall)
1:00-3:30 PM — Technology Roundtable: Innovation in Recordkeeping, Food Safety and Pest & Disease Detection with panelists:
Joan Vernon
Justin Kerr
Greg Guyette
Josh Minor
3:30-4:00 PM — Development & Application of an In-Field Optical Biosensor for Early Detection of Plant Diseases by Dr. Perry Edwards
4:00-6:00 PM — Exhibitor Presentations
6:00-9:00 PM — Welcome Reception
MONDAY OCTOBER 16TH
7.0 DPR (2.0 LAWS, 5.0 OTHER) | 7.5 CCA (3.5 PM, 1.5 CM, 1.0 PM, 1.0 S, 0.5 PA) | 3.5 AZ | 7.0 NV (1.5 LAWS, 5.5 GENERAL) | 5.0 IDAHO | 7.0 WA
7:30-7:40 AM — Welcome & CAPCA Annual Business Meeting
7:40-8:00 AM — Licensing & Hours Housekeeping by Jim McClenahan
8:00-8:45 AM — CACASA & BeeWhere Update by Ruben Arroyo
8:45-9:15 AM — Navigating California’s Regulatory Landscape with Innovative Technology by Erik Nijskens
9:15-9:45 AM — EPA’s ESA Workplan by Rachel G. Lattimore
9:45-10:00 AM — BREAK
10:00-10:30 AM — The Imperative Need for Bio-Solutions & Novel Technology in Conventional Systems by Drew Wolter
10:30-11:00 AM — Harnessing Aerodynamics through Technology in Aerial Application by Doug Thiel & Dan Gudgel
11:00-11:45 AM — Neonic Regulation Update and CDPR Licensing Update by Josh Ogawa
11:45 AM-1:40 PM — Membership Luncheon
1:40-2:10 PM — Innovation & Technology in Almonds by Dr. Lauren Fann
2:10-2:40 PM — Pest Management, Water Quality, & the Future of Rice by Tim Johnson
2:40-3:10 PM — Managing Pests & Diseases in Pistachios: Current Technology & Works in Progress by Dr. Bob Klein
3:10-3:35 PM — Managing Insecticide Resistance in Spotted Wing Drosophila Using Integrated Approach by Dr. Jhalendra Rijal
3:35-4:00 PM — Drift Mitigation and Accountability by Paul Squires
4:00-5:30 PM — Exhibitor Presentations
5:30-9:00 PM — Monday Bowling Mixer
TUESDAY OCTOBER 17TH
4.0 DPR (0.5 LAWS, 3.5 OTHER) | 4.5 CCA (3.0 PM, 0.5 CM, 1.0 S) | 2.0 AZ | 4.0 NV (4.0 GENERAL) | 2.0 IDAHO | 3.0 WA
7:30-8:00 AM — Label Updates from UPL, SAN Agrow, TELUS Agriculture, & Bayer (in the Exhibit Hall)
8:00-9:10 AM — Exhibitor Presentations
9:10-9:15 AM — ROOM TRANSITION/BREAK
9:15-10:00 AM — Managing Ants Sustainably: On-farm Baiting Strategies for Protein & Sugar-feeding Ants by David Haviland
10:00-10:30 AM — Managing Herbicide Resistant Chickweed in Small Grains by Nicholas Clark
10:30-11:00 AM — Beet Curly Top Virus Control Program by Kendra Tapia
11:00 AM-12:00 PM — Moderated Discussion – The SPM Roadmap: Leveraging the Expertise of the PCA with panelists:
Taylor Roschen (moderator)
Julie Henderson
Christine Birdsong
12:00-12:10 PM — Conference Summary & Closing Questions