UC Cooperative Extension: Growers’ Irrigation Workshop
Growers’ Irrigation Workshop
Thursday, April 18th, 9 AM to noon
Willow Creek Farm, Penryn
Learn about:
- low volume irrigation systems for fruits and vegetables
- estimating soil moisture-by-feel
- using soil moisture monitoring tools
- techniques such as mulching and cover crops that conserve water and keep your crops healthy
- This workshop is intended to help commercial growers conserve water and improve soil and crop production.
Sponsored by Nevada Irrigation District and UC Cooperative Extension
Pre-registration is required as space is limited. Register online at: http://ucanr.edu/survey/survey.cfm?surveynumber=19911
Cindy Fake
Horticulture and Small Farms Advisor
University of California Cooperative Extension
Placer & Nevada Counties
11477 E Avenue, Auburn, CA 95603
530.889.7385
http://ucanr.edu/sites/placernevadasmallfarms/
Serving the commercial farmers of Placer and Nevada Counties