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Introduction to Grasslands Soils, Yolo County

When
Friday, November 02, 2018
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location
Joe A. Heidrick Western Center for Agricultural Equipment, 154 Hills Drive, UC Davis
Spaces left
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Registration

CNGA Member – $75.00
Special member-only registration fee
Non-members – $100.00
Students with ID – $85.00
Please bring a copy of your student ID with you to the workshop.

Registration is closed

Soils are a plant’s best friend! Build your skills with soil scientist Vic Claassen

Understand California’s grassland soil ecology
Learn contributing aspects of soil function including: hydrology, infiltration and moisture retention, soil nutrients and microbial activity.
Introduction to different soil analytical methods and potential treatments.

The morning classroom session will be followed by an afternoon in the field looking at different soil structures at Russell Ranch, UCD Putah Creek Riparian Reserve.

Morning coffee and snacks are included.
Please bring a sack lunch, water, snacks, sunscreen, hat and sturdy shoes.
Directions will be sent to registered attendees.

Instructor: Vic Claassen, PhD., Soil Scientist, UC Davis Department of Land, Air and Water Resources

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