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Kern Vegetable Crops Newsletter

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Kern Vegetable Crops late August 2024
  • Charcoal Rot:  A dry weather wilt in processing tomatoes
PDF 8/27/24
Kern Vegetable Crops August 2024
  • Southern Blight:  A challenge this year
PDF 8/15/24
Carrot Variety Trial Field Day
  • Friday, June 14, 2024
  • 10am to 12pm in Shafter
  • See attached for agenda and detailed directions to field site
PDF 5/29/24
Kern Vegetable Crops May 2024
  • Root inhibitor herbicide injury in tomatoes
PDF 5/8/24
2024 Kern County Potato Variety Trial Field Day
  • Kern County Potato Variety Trial Field Day
  • Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at Hart Memorial Park
  • See attached for details  
PDF 4/29/24
Root-knot Nematode Populations Infecting Resistent Tomatoes PDF 2/21/24
2024 Carrot Research Symposium
  • Wednesday, March 20, 2024 - Zoom Webinar
  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • See flyer for registration link - Continuing Education Units TBA
PDF 2/9/24
2023 Kern County Potato Variety Trial
  • Please see attached for the 2023 Kern County Potato Variety Trial results
PDF 8/21/23
Rainfall Alert for Tomatoes
  • Please see attached newsletter regarding rainfall in the coming days
PDF 8/18/23
Kern Vegetable Crops June 2023
  • Biological Fungicides for Managing Alternaria Leaf Blight in Organic Carrots
PDF 6/6/23
2023 Kern County Potato Variety Trial Field Day
  • Kern County Potato Variety Trial Field Day
  • Wednesday, June 21, 2023 at Hart Memorial Park
  • See attached for details  
PDF 5/8/23
2023 Carrot Research Symposium
  • Virtual Zoom Webinar
  • Tuesday, February 14 from 8 am - 12 pm
  • 1.5 Hours DPR CEUs Requested
  • Registration Link
PDF 2/8/23
2022 Kern County Potato Variety Trial PDF 7/19/22
2022 Kern County Potato Variety Trial Field Day
  • 2022 Kern County Potato Variety Field Day
  • Wednesday, June 8, 2022  -  10:00am to 12:30pm
  • Hart Memorial Park - Bakersfield
  • See attached for details  
PDF 5/25/22
Kern Vegetable Crops May 2022
  • Non-Fumigant Nematicides for the Control of Root-Knot Nematodes in Carrots 
PDF 5/6/22
Kern Vegetable Crops April 2022
  • Potatoes and Glyphosate:  A Mismatch
PDF 4/11/22
2022 Carrot Research Symposium
  • Monday, March 21, 2022
  • Zoom Webinar: 9:00am to 11:55am
  • See attached for agenda and registration links 
PDF 2/28/22
Carrot Variety Trial Field Day
  • Tuesday, December 14, 2021 
  • 10:30am to 12:30pm, Shafter, CA
  • See attached for information and directions 
PDF 12/2/21
2021 Kern County Potato Variety Trial PDF 8/19/21
Kern Vegetable Crops April 2021
  • Fusarium Basal Rot in Onion and Garlic
PDF 4/6/21
Annual Carrot Research Symposium
  • 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
PDF 2/26/21
Kern Vegetable Crops February 2021
  • On the horizon:  New tools for addressing root-knot nematode challenges in California's carrot production  
PDF 2/18/21
California Processing Tomato Production Workshop
  • Virtual Workshop via Zoom
  • Friday, January 22, 2021 - 9:00am to 11:30am
  • See attached flyer for information and registration link 
PDF 1/5/21
Kern Vegetable Crops September 2020
  • UCCE Kern Vegetable Crops Program during COVID-19
  • Trials and projects this year
PDF 9/30/20
Kern County Carrot Variety Trial Spring 2020 PDF 8/7/20
2020 Kern County Potato Variety Trial
  • Kern County 2020 Potato Variety Trial
  • See attached for details -  three sub-trials in this project
PDF 7/22/20
Kern Vegetable Crops April 2020
  • Bacterial Disease of Onions
PDF 4/17/20
Kern Vegetable Crops March 2020
  • Vegetable Seedling Diseases
PDF 3/23/20
Bacterial Disease in Onions
  • Help us "Stop The Rot"
  • Contact us for suspected bacterial disease in your onion crop
PDF 3/16/20
2020 Carrot Research Symposium
  • Tuesday, March 24, 2020
  • Kern Ag Pavilion - 8:00am to 1:00pm
  • See agenda attached   
PDF 2/27/20
2020 Carrot Research Symposium
  • California Fresh Carrot Advisory Board & UC Cooperative Extension
  • 2020 Carrot Research Symposium
  • Tuesday, March 24, 2020
  • Kern County Ag Pavilion
  • See attached flyer

 

PDF 2/12/20
Carrot Variety Trial Field Day
  • Carrot Variety Trial Field Day
  • September 30, 2019 - 10:00am
  • Lancaster Field Site, see attached map
PDF 9/17/19
Kern Vegetable Crops August 2019 Vol. 2
  • Curly top of tomatoes and peppers
PDF 8/30/19
Kern Vegetable Crops August 2019
  • Southern Blight in vegetable crops 
PDF 8/28/19
Kern Vegetable Crops July 2019
  • Bacterial Canker in Tomatoes
PDF 7/31/19
Kern Vegetable Crops May 2019
  • Common Scab of Potato
  • Introducing Shulamit Shroder, your new information source for CDFA grants 
PDF 5/14/19
2019 Kern County Potato Variety Trial Field Day
  • 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

 

PDF 5/10/19
2019 Carrot Research Symposium
  • California Fresh Carrot Advisory Board & UC Cooperative Extension
  • 2019 Carrot Research Symposium
  • Tuesday, March 12, 2019
  • Kern County Ag Pavilion
  • See agenda attached
PDF 2/15/19
February 2019
  • Foliar Blights in carrots:  A perplexing issue
PDF 2/4/19
Kern Vegetable Crops December 2018
  • Confronting the russet mites in tomatoes
PDF 12/7/18
Invitation to Attend Candidate Seminars
  • Tuesday, May 29th and Wednesday, May 30th
  • UCCE Kern Office - 1031 S. Mt. Vernon Avenue, Bakersfield
  • See attached for details
PDF 5/21/18
2018 Kern County Potato Variety Trial Field Day
  • 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
PDF 5/15/18
2018 Carrot Research Symposium
  • 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
PDF 3/5/18
Kern Vegetable Crops December 2017
  • Update on Evaluations of New Nematicides
PDF 12/8/17
Fall 2017
  • Southern Blight
PDF 10/3/17
Southern Blight of Tomato Trial Field Day
  • 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) 
PDF 8/29/17
Nematode Trial Field Day
  • 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
PDF 8/7/17
2017 Kern County Potato Variety Trial Field Day
  • 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
PDF 5/24/17
December 2016
  • Notes from the Desk of Joe Nunez
  • Tomato Nematode Trials
  • Cavity Spot of Carrots
  • Powdery Scab of Potatoes
PDF 12/20/16
2016 Kern County Potato Variety Trial Field Day

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 

PDF 5/13/16
2016 Carrot Research Symposium
  • 2016 Carrot Research Symposium
  • Wednesday, March 16, 2016
  • Kern County Ag Pavilion
PDF 2/22/16
Homemade Anti-theft Deterrent for Tractors
  • SEE ATTACHED FOR DETAILS
PDF 2/2/16
December 2015
  • Southern Blight
PDF 12/21/15
December 2015
  • Scab Diseases of Potato
PDF 12/17/15
Fall 2015 News Release
  • The Effects of a Wet Winter on Vegetables 
PDF 10/2/15
2015 Kern County Potato Variety Trial Field Day

2015 Kern County Potato Variety Trial Field Day

Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Hart Memorial Park

PDF 5/19/15
February 2015 News Release

Cavity Spot vs Flea Beetle Damage in Carrots:  A Cautionary Reminder

PDF 3/2/15
2015 Carrot Research Symposium

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

PDF 2/18/15
Tomato Nematode Trial Field Day

Tomato Nematode Trial Field Day, Thursday, September 18, 2014

Corner of Mettler and Madera Avenues, (North of Shafter)

PDF 9/15/14
Centennial Celebration

Centennial Celebration - Thursday, August 21, 2014 - Kern Ag Pavilion

PDF 7/14/14
July 2014 PDF 7/7/14
100-Year Agriculture Families PDF 6/4/14
2014 Kern County Potato Variety Trial Field Day

2014 Kern County Potato Variety Trial Field Day

Thursday June 12, 2014, 10:00 am to 1:00 pm at Hart Memorial Park

PDF 5/16/14
2014 Farm Bill: Conservation, Horticulture & Beginning Farmers

2014 Farm Bill:  Conservation, Horticulture & Beginning Farmers

Farm Bill Webinar Today!  March 31, 2014 at 9:00AM pst 

PDF 3/31/14
2014 Carrot Research Symposium

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

 

 

PDF 2/12/14
2014 Carrot Research Symposium

Preliminary announcement of the 2014 Carrot Research Symposium

Kern County Ag Pavilion - 3300 East Belle Terrace, Bakersfield, CA 93307

Thursday, February 20, 2014

PDF 2/7/14
Flea Beetle Damage Being Misdiagnosed as Cavity Spot in Carrots PDF 1/22/14
December 2013 PDF 12/20/13
2013 Kern County Potato Variety Field Trial PDF 5/29/13
2013 Carrot Research Symposium

2013 Carrot Research Symposium

Thursday, March 7, 2013

Kern County Ag Pavillion, 3300 East Belle Terrace, Bakersfield, CA 93307 

 

PDF 2/20/13
November 2012

Flea Beetle Damage being Misdiagnosed as Cavity Spot in Carrots

PDF 11/30/12
2012 Potato Seed Pierce PDF 7/16/12
Managing Agricultural Nitrogen Meeting 6-18-12 PDF 6/15/12
2012 Kern County Potato Field Day PDF 5/31/12
Informative Workshop on UC Davis SBX2 1 Nitrate PDF 4/26/12
Presentations from March 28, 2012 Almond & Irrigation Workshop PDF 4/9/12
Kern Almond Meeting & Irrigation Workshop

Almond Irrigation update article.

PDF 3/16/12
2012 Carrot Research Symposium

The 2012 Carrot Research Symposium will be held March 8th at the Kern County Ag Pavilion.

PDF 2/22/12
Winter 2011 Use of Plastic & Spray on Mulches to Repel Aphids and Thrips; Creating disease Suppressive Soil with use of Soil Amendments PDF 2/9/11
December 2010 PDF 11/30/10
June 2010 2010 Kern County Potato Variety Trial Field Day PDF 6/1/10
2010 Research Symposium-March 16, 2010 Meeting Announcement PDF 2/25/10
Winter 2010 Bacterial Diseases of Onions PDF 2/2/10
Southern San Joaquin Valley Pepper Seminar PDF 10/27/09
Summer 2009 PDF 7/29/09
November 2008 DOC 8/4/10
August 2008 Phytophthora capsici, Cause of Root and Crown Rot of Tomatoes, Peppers and Squash PDF 8/28/08
October 2007 California Potatoes - Historical Background DOC 12/2/08
September 2007 DOC 9/10/08