Countdown to the Magic: CAPCA’s 50th Annual Conference at Disneyland® Resort!
EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION IS GOING ON NOW!
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HOW TO REGISTER
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BECOME AN EXHIBITOR OR SPONSOR
Become an exhibitor or sponsor today for special opportunities and networking at our 50th Anniversary!
HOTEL AND TRAVEL INFORMATION
Reserve Disneyland® Resort rooms now to secure significant savings!
Both room blocks are filling up fast. Register today to receive your link to room discounts only guaranteed through CAPCAs room block. Rooms available until block is sold out.
CAPCA Discounted Rate
Prevailing Rate*
Disneyland Hotel
$304 per night
$600 to $800+
Grand Californian Hotel
$374 per night
$800 to $1,000+
The room block will open with registration on Monday, March 4, 2024. Registration does not guarantee a room.
- You will be granted access to the room block after you complete registration. CAPCA encourages you to register as soon as possible if you require a room.
- Until sold out, full registration attendees will receive a booking link for one room with each paid registration.
- If you need additional rooms, you must buy additional registrations. No exceptions.
*Prevailing rates will apply based on time of booking as rates are subject to change based on availability.
As to Disney properties/artwork: © Disney.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
*Schedule subject to change without notice.
TOTAL HOURS:
DPR TBA | CCA TBA | AZ TBA | NV TBA | ID TBA | OR TBA | WA TBA | ISA TBA | GCSAA TBA
CE Hours are updated as soon as they are approved. Last updated: 5/23/24.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12
Sunday, OCTOBER 13
DPR TBA | CCA TBA | AZ TBA | NV TBA | ID TBA | OR TBA | WA TBA | ISA TBA | GCSAA TBA
CE Hours TBA
8:00 – 8:30 am: Managing Aloe and Agave Mites | Dr. Eric Middleton
8:30 – 9:00 am: Integrated Weed Management in Urban and Suburban Landscapes | Chris McDonald
9:00 – 9:30 am: Identification and Control of Emerging Pests in Urban Landscapes | Chris Shogren
9:30 – 10:00 am: Climate-Resilient Tree Species for California Landscapes | Janet Hartin
10:00 – 11:00 am: BREAK
11:00 – 11:30 am: A Sustainable Future for Pest Management | DPR Executive Staff TBA
11:30 am – 12:00 pm: CACASA Update | Jose Arriaga
12:00 – 1:00 pm: BREAK
1:00 – 1:10 pm: Platform10 Technology and Biological Solutions | Dennis Donohue
1:10 – 1:40 pm: Biologicals 101: A Brief Introduction to Agricultural Biological Products | Dr. Marie Turner
1:40 – 1:50 pm: PCA Collaboration with Spraying Drone Operator | Eylon Sorek
1:50 – 2:00 pm: Real-Time Soil Respiration as a KPI: Quantifying Soil Microbial Response to Practice Changes, Biologic Inputs, and Bio-Fertilizers | Charlie Dubbe
2:00 – 2:10 pm: In-season Measurement of Crop Responses Using High Resolution Aerial Imagery | Jeremiah Roeth
2:10 – 2:20 pm: Gaining Solid Assessments of the Value to Production of New Biologicals or Technologies | Charles McGregor
2:20 – 2:30 pm: Managing Plant Cuticle Health to Improve Marketable Yields | Thiago Moraes
2:30 – 2:40 pm: Redesigning the Role of Microorganisms in Agriculture | Alfredo Suarez
2:40 – 2:50 pm: Ecorobotix ARA: Ultra-High-Precision Spraying Benefits | José Marchetti
2:50 – 3:00 pm: PCAs Who Develop and Adopt New Technologies Will Benefit Their Growers | Patrick Dosier
2.0 DPR Hours (2.0 Other)
9:00 – 9:30 am: Irrigation and N Management for Pistachios | Phoebe Gordon
9:30 – 10:00 am: Iodine as a Plant Nutrient | Katja Hora
10:00 – 10:30 am: N Removal Coefficient for Vegetable and Berries | Andre Biscaro
10:30 – 11:00 am: Continuous Fertigation: Fundamentals and Agronomic Insights | Devin Clarke
11:00 am – 12:30 pm: BREAK
12:30 – 1:00 pm: Practical Application of SPM in the Citrus Industry | Casey Creamer
1:00 – 1:30 pm: Reviving California’s Citrus IPM Initiatives | Dr. Ivan Milosavljevic
1:30 – 2:00 pm: Citrus Quarantine Pest Update | Mel Graham
2:00 – 3:00 pm: BREAK
3:00 – 4:30 pm: How Did We Get Here? A History and Future Perspective on Pesticides in California | Anthony LaFauce
Attendees have a broad window to attend Exhibitor presentations for CE Hours – this allows ample time to interact with exhibitors, ask questions and view demonstrations. There is a maximum of 30 minutes of credit for the day.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 14
6.5 DPR (1.0 Laws, 5.5 Other) | CCA TBA | AZ TBA | NV TBA | ID TBA | OR TBA | WA TBA | ISA TBA | GCSAA TBA
CE Hours TBA
7:30 – 7:40 am: Welcome and Annual Business Meeting | CAPCA Executive Board
7:40 – 8:00 am: Welcome, Licensing & Hours Housekeeping | Jim McClenahan
8:00 – 8:30 am: Invasive Fruit Fly Update | Dr. Jason Leathers
8:30 – 9:00 am: The Future of Ag Sustainability – The Customer Driver | Darrin Monteiro
9:00 – 9:30 am: CEQA – Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow. Why Your Job Depends on It | Dan Wickham
9:30 – 9:45 am: BREAK
9:45 – 10:15 am: Management of Invasive Pests Originating in Southern California | John Kabashima
10:15 – 10:45 am: Mixing & Loading in the 21st Century: How New Formulations, Adjuvants and Bioscience Products Can Affect Applications | Dr. Kevin Caffrey
10:45 – 11:15 am: Chasing Water & Wind in California | Matt Reardon
11:15 am – 11:45 am: Principles and Practices in Disease Management in California Strawberries and Beyond | Dr. Gerald Holmes
11:45 am: LUNCH BREAK
0.5 DPR Hours (0.5 Other)
Attendees have a broad window to attend Exhibitor presentations for CE Hours – this allows ample time to interact with exhibitors, ask questions and view demonstrations. There is a maximum of 30 minutes of credit for the day.
CE Hours TBA
1:30 – 2:00 pm: CE Hours Reported Premium Features Will Help CE Sponsors | Patrick Dosier
2:00 – 2:30 pm: CCA ONLY Label Update Presentations from SQM, EarthSol, and True Organics Products.
CE Hours TBA
3:15 – 3:45 pm: Invasion of Coprophilous Beetle in California’s Nut Crops: Biology, Pest Status, and Management Tools | Dr. Jhalendra Rijal
3:45 – 4:15 pm: Mosquito Control Update | Laura Krueger
4:15 – 4:45 pm: Turf Weeds | Krystal Jenkins
4:45 – 5:15 pm: Digitalization of Label Information and Bringing Agriculture into Modern Times | Sarah Hovinga
Tuesday, OCTOBER 15
4.0 DPR (1.5 Laws, 2.5 Other) | CCA TBA | AZ TBA | NV TBA | ID TBA | OR TBA | WA TBA | ISA TBA | GCSAA TBA
1.5 DPR Hours (1.5 Laws)
Presentations from:
UPL NA
Insero Solutions
Kemin
SAN Agrow
Suterra
Motomco
Summit Agro
Plant Health Care
UPL NA
TELUS Agriculture
Attendees have a broad window to attend Exhibitor presentations for CE Hours – this allows ample time to interact with exhibitors, ask questions and view demonstrations. There is a maximum of 30 minutes of credit for the day.
2.5 DPR Hours (2.5 Other)
9:30 – 10:00 am: The Winery Says “No Roundup” – What are Your Options? | John Roncoroni
10:00 – 10:30 am: Managing Plant Invasions in the Face of Environmental Change in California | Dr. Justin Valliere
10:30 – 11:00 am: Soil-Borne and Insect-Vectored Diseases in Processing Tomatoes and Cucurbits | Zheng Wang
11:00 – 11:30 am: Routes of Insecticide Activity in Crops | Dr. Jesse M. Richardson
11:30 am – 12:00 pm: Pest and Disease Research Update – Pistachios | Steve Vasquez
12:00 – 12:05 pm: Conference Summary and Closing Questions
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