This is an archive of seminars covering a variety of topics — including issues related to the agricultural industry and, more specifically, the California avocado industry. 

March, 2023

Index Fresh: Spring Cultural Management and Irrigation Technologies Seminar

The Index Fresh Avocado Cultural Seminar Series is hosting a seminar concerning spring cultural tips and irrigation automation and technology.

29 Mar
9:00am - 11:00am
Ventura Museum, 100 E. Main Street Pavilion Room (Spanish translation available)
Ventura , CA
22 Mar
9:00am - 11:00am
Temecula Creek Inn, 44501 Rainbow Canyon Road, Olive 2 Patio
Temecula , CA

California Small Farm Conference

The 35th annual California Small Farm Conference will host more than 50 online workshops, videos, interactive forums and in-person gatherings across the state from February 26 – March 3.

02 Mar
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Wild Acres Farm
Escondido , CA
01 Mar
8:30am - 6:00pm
Virtual
February, 2023

California Small Farm Conference

The 35th annual California Small Farm Conference will host more than 50 online workshops, videos, interactive forums and in-person gatherings across the state from February 26 – March 3.

28 Feb
8:30am - 6:00pm
Virtual
27 Feb
8:30am - 6:00pm
Virtual
26 Feb
8:30am - 4:15pm
Virtual

Produce Safety Alliance Grower Training Course

A Produce Safety Alliance Grower Training Course, which helps members of the agricultural industry satisfy the Food Safety Modernization Act Produce Safety Rule requirement, will take place in Escondido, CA.

22 Feb
7:30am - 5:00pm
San Diego County Farm Bureau, 420 South Broadway
Escondido , CA

CAS/CAC/UCCE Grower Seminar: Get Down – Fertilizers

The “Get Down – Fertilizers” seminar will discuss fertilization best practices and how to read water and soil reports for California avocado groves.

15 Feb
10:00am - 12:00pm
United Water Conservation District, 1701 N. Lombard Street
Oxnard , CA
January, 2023

CAC Field Day: Preventing Alternate Bearing Patterns and Freeze/Frost Protection

This CAC Field Day will focus on alternate bearing and freeze/frost cultural management best practices.

25 Jan
9:30am - 11:30am
Pine Tree Ranch Grove, 19455 East Telegraph Road
Santa Paula , CA