Kern Vegetable Crops late August 2024
Aug 27, 2024
- Charcoal Rot: A dry weather wilt in processing tomatoes
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Kern Vegetable Crops August 2024
Aug 15, 2024
- Southern Blight: A challenge this year
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Carrot Variety Trial Field Day
May 29, 2024
- Friday, June 14, 2024
- 10am to 12pm in Shafter
- See attached for agenda and detailed directions to field site
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Kern Vegetable Crops May 2024
May 8, 2024
- Root inhibitor herbicide injury in tomatoes
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2024 Kern County Potato Variety Trial Field Day
Apr 29, 2024
- Kern County Potato Variety Trial Field Day
- Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at Hart Memorial Park
- See attached for details
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2024 Carrot Research Symposium
Feb 9, 2024
- Wednesday, March 20, 2024 - Zoom Webinar
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- See flyer for registration link - Continuing Education Units TBA
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2023 Kern County Potato Variety Trial
Aug 21, 2023
- Please see attached for the 2023 Kern County Potato Variety Trial results
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Rainfall Alert for Tomatoes
Aug 18, 2023
- Please see attached newsletter regarding rainfall in the coming days
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Kern Vegetable Crops June 2023
Jun 6, 2023
- Biological Fungicides for Managing Alternaria Leaf Blight in Organic Carrots
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2023 Kern County Potato Variety Trial Field Day
May 8, 2023
- Kern County Potato Variety Trial Field Day
- Wednesday, June 21, 2023 at Hart Memorial Park
- See attached for details
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2023 Carrot Research Symposium
Feb 8, 2023
- Virtual Zoom Webinar
- Tuesday, February 14 from 8 am - 12 pm
- 1.5 Hours DPR CEUs Requested
- Registration Link
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2022 Kern County Potato Variety Trial Field Day
May 25, 2022
- 2022 Kern County Potato Variety Field Day
- Wednesday, June 8, 2022 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
- Hart Memorial Park - Bakersfield
- See attached for details
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Kern Vegetable Crops May 2022
May 6, 2022
- Non-Fumigant Nematicides for the Control of Root-Knot Nematodes in Carrots
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Kern Vegetable Crops April 2022
Apr 11, 2022
- Potatoes and Glyphosate: A Mismatch
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2022 Carrot Research Symposium
Feb 28, 2022
- Monday, March 21, 2022
- Zoom Webinar: 9:00am to 11:55am
- See attached for agenda and registration links
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Carrot Variety Trial Field Day
Dec 2, 2021
- Tuesday, December 14, 2021
- 10:30am to 12:30pm, Shafter, CA
- See attached for information and directions
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Kern Vegetable Crops April 2021
Apr 6, 2021
- Fusarium Basal Rot in Onion and Garlic
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Annual Carrot Research Symposium
Feb 26, 2021
- Sponsored by the University of California Cooperative Extension
- Monday, March 22nd - 9:00am to 11:15am - Zoom webinar
- See attached for agenda and registration link
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Kern Vegetable Crops February 2021
Feb 18, 2021
- On the horizon: New tools for addressing root-knot nematode challenges in California's carrot production
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California Processing Tomato Production Workshop
Jan 5, 2021
- Virtual Workshop via Zoom
- Friday, January 22, 2021 - 9:00am to 11:30am
- See attached flyer for information and registration link
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Kern Vegetable Crops September 2020
Sep 30, 2020
- UCCE Kern Vegetable Crops Program during COVID-19
- Trials and projects this year
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2020 Kern County Potato Variety Trial
Jul 22, 2020
- Kern County 2020 Potato Variety Trial
- See attached for details - three sub-trials in this project
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Bacterial Disease in Onions
Mar 16, 2020
- Help us "Stop The Rot"
- Contact us for suspected bacterial disease in your onion crop
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2020 Carrot Research Symposium
Feb 27, 2020
- Tuesday, March 24, 2020
- Kern Ag Pavilion - 8:00am to 1:00pm
- See agenda attached
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2020 Carrot Research Symposium
Feb 12, 2020
- California Fresh Carrot Advisory Board & UC Cooperative Extension
- 2020 Carrot Research Symposium
- Tuesday, March 24, 2020
- Kern County Ag Pavilion
- See attached flyer
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Carrot Variety Trial Field Day
Sep 17, 2019
- Carrot Variety Trial Field Day
- September 30, 2019 - 10:00am
- Lancaster Field Site, see attached map
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Kern Vegetable Crops August 2019 Vol. 2
Aug 30, 2019
- Curly top of tomatoes and peppers
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Kern Vegetable Crops August 2019
Aug 28, 2019
- Southern Blight in vegetable crops
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Kern Vegetable Crops May 2019
May 14, 2019
- Common Scab of Potato
- Introducing Shulamit Shroder, your new information source for CDFA grants
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2019 Kern County Potato Variety Trial Field Day
May 10, 2019
- 2019 Kern County Potato Variety Trial Field Day
- Tuesday, June 11, 2019
- Hart Memorial Park - 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
- See attached for details of event
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2019 Carrot Research Symposium
Feb 15, 2019
- California Fresh Carrot Advisory Board & UC Cooperative Extension
- 2019 Carrot Research Symposium
- Tuesday, March 12, 2019
- Kern County Ag Pavilion
- See agenda attached
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Kern Vegetable Crops December 2018
Dec 7, 2018
- Confronting the russet mites in tomatoes
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Invitation to Attend Candidate Seminars
May 21, 2018
- Tuesday, May 29th and Wednesday, May 30th
- UCCE Kern Office - 1031 S. Mt. Vernon Avenue, Bakersfield
- See attached for details
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2018 Kern County Potato Variety Trial Field Day
May 15, 2018
- 2018 Kern County Potato Variety Trial Field Day
- Wednesday, June 6, 2018
- Hart Memorial Park - 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
- See attached for details of event
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2018 Carrot Research Symposium
Mar 5, 2018
- California Fresh Carrot Advisory Board & UC Cooperative Extension
- Tuesday, March 20, 2018 - Registration starts at 8:00 a.m.
- Kern County Ag Pavilion
- Lunch provided by California Fresh Carrot Advisory Board
- See agenda for details
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Kern Vegetable Crops December 2017
Dec 8, 2017
- Update on Evaluations of New Nematicides
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Southern Blight of Tomato Trial Field Day
Aug 29, 2017
- Southern Blight of Tomato Trial Field Day
- Tuesday, September 5, 2017 - starts at 10:00 am
- See attached for details and map of location (Boswell Kern Lake Ranch)
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Nematode Trial Field Day
Aug 7, 2017
- Nematode Trial Field Day
- Thursday, August 17, 2017 - 10:00 am
- UC Cooperative Extension Research Farm-Mettler and Madera Avenues
- See attached for details and map of area
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2017 Kern County Potato Variety Trial Field Day
May 24, 2017
- 2017 Kern County Potato Variety Trial Field Day
- Tuesday, June 13, 2017 - 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
- Hart Memorial Park
- See attached for details
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December 2016
Dec 20, 2016
- Notes from the Desk of Joe Nunez
- Tomato Nematode Trials
- Cavity Spot of Carrots
- Powdery Scab of Potatoes
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2016 Kern County Potato Variety Trial Field Day
May 13, 2016
2016 Kern County Potato Variety Trial Field Day
Wednesday, June 8, 2016 - 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Hart Memorial Park
Potato Grower Meeting Dinner at Luigi's
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2016 Carrot Research Symposium
Feb 22, 2016
- 2016 Carrot Research Symposium
- Wednesday, March 16, 2016
- Kern County Ag Pavilion
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Homemade Anti-theft Deterrent for Tractors
Feb 2, 2016
- SEE ATTACHED FOR DETAILS
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2015 Kern County Potato Variety Trial Field Day
May 19, 2015
2015 Kern County Potato Variety Trial Field Day
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Hart Memorial Park
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February 2015 News Release
Mar 2, 2015
Cavity Spot vs Flea Beetle Damage in Carrots: A Cautionary Reminder
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2015 Carrot Research Symposium
Feb 18, 2015
2015 Carrot Research Symposium
Kern County Ag Pavilion
3300 East Belle Terrace, Bakersfield, CA 93307
Tuesday, March 10, 2015
Joe Nunez, UCCE Farm Advisor
Alan Butterfield-Research Coordinator
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Tomato Nematode Trial Field Day
Sep 15, 2014
Tomato Nematode Trial Field Day, Thursday, September 18, 2014
Corner of Mettler and Madera Avenues, (North of Shafter)
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Centennial Celebration
Jul 14, 2014
Centennial Celebration - Thursday, August 21, 2014 - Kern Ag Pavilion
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2014 Kern County Potato Variety Trial Field Day
May 16, 2014
2014 Kern County Potato Variety Trial Field Day
Thursday June 12, 2014, 10:00 am to 1:00 pm at Hart Memorial Park
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2014 Farm Bill: Conservation, Horticulture & Beginning Farmers
Mar 31, 2014
2014 Farm Bill: Conservation, Horticulture & Beginning Farmers
Farm Bill Webinar Today! March 31, 2014 at 9:00AM pst
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2014 Carrot Research Symposium
Feb 12, 2014
2014 Carrot Research Symposium, Thursday, February 20, 2014
Kern County Ag Pavilion, 3300 East Belle Terrace, Bakersfield, CA 93307
Event starts at 7:30 a.m. through Lunch
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2014 Carrot Research Symposium
Feb 7, 2014
Preliminary announcement of the 2014 Carrot Research Symposium
Kern County Ag Pavilion - 3300 East Belle Terrace, Bakersfield, CA 93307
Thursday, February 20, 2014
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2013 Carrot Research Symposium
Feb 20, 2013
2013 Carrot Research Symposium
Thursday, March 7, 2013
Kern County Ag Pavillion, 3300 East Belle Terrace, Bakersfield, CA 93307
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November 2012
Nov 30, 2012
Flea Beetle Damage being Misdiagnosed as Cavity Spot in Carrots
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Kern Almond Meeting & Irrigation Workshop
Mar 16, 2012
Almond Irrigation update article.
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2012 Carrot Research Symposium
Feb 22, 2012
The 2012 Carrot Research Symposium will be held March 8th at the Kern County Ag Pavilion.
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Winter 2011
Feb 9, 2011
Use of Plastic & Spray on Mulches to Repel Aphids and Thrips; Creating disease Suppressive Soil with use of Soil AmendmentsDownload (PDF)
August 2008
Aug 28, 2008
Phytophthora capsici, Cause of Root and Crown Rot of Tomatoes, Peppers and SquashDownload (PDF)