Join Rodale Institute’s Regenerative & Organic Consulting Manager Nathanael Gonzales-Siemens and University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources for a Cover Crops in Orchards Fall Field Day!

Date: November 16, 2023

Time: 7:30 AM – 10:00 AM

Location: 14833 Annin Ave., Wasco, CA

To Register: https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=41618

Agenda:

• 7:30 AM Breakfast and Seeding Equipment Display

• 8:00 AM Introduction to Orchard – Current Research and Future Goals, Nathanael Siemens, Rodale Institute

• 8:30 AM NOW Orchard Sanitation, David Haviland, UC Cooperative Extension

• 9:00 AM Cover Crops in Orchard Systems, Mohammad Yaghmour, UC Cooperative Extension

• 9:30 AM Grazing as a Cover Crop Management Tool – A Sheep Producer’s Perspective , Phil Esnoz, Sheep Producer

• 9:45 AM Match.Graze – A Tool to Connect Forage and Grazers, Julie Finzel, UC Cooperative Extension

• 10:00 AM Wrap-up and Questions