Events
Untitled Document

March 23-24, 2005
Economic forces for the next decade. (450
kb)
Vernon Crowder, Senior Vice President Bank
of America
Food, nutrition
and California agriculture. Part A (440 kb)... Part B (350kb)
Carl Keen, Professor Nutrition Department,
UC Davis
Developing
a new research system for the new millennium. (25 kb).
Ted Batkin, President California Citrus
Board
Incentives? disincentives for California agriculture.
(660 kb)
Stuart Woolf, CEO, Woolf Enterprises
Policy
overview for California agriculture: challenges and opportunities. (364
kb)
Jay E. Noel, Director, California Institute
for the Study of Specialty Crops and Professor, California Polytechnic
University, SLO
California
and national issues for cooperatives and related organizations. (24 kb)
Michael Boland, Professor, Agricultural
Economics, KSU and Associate Director – Arthur Capper Cooperative
Center, KSU
Lessons from
a CEO. (Part A (700 kb)... Part
B (600 kb)
Michael Mendes, CEO, Diamond of California
The changing
marketplace for California crops. Part
A (270 kb)... Part B (600kb)... Part
C (500 kb)...Part D (340 kb)
Roberta Cook, Extension Specialist, Department
of Agricultural and Resource Economics, UC Davis
Marketing
‘Specialty’ Specialty Crops. Part
A (440 kb)... Part B (350kb)... Part
C (830 kb)... Part D (670 kb)... PartE (220 kb)... Part
F (914 kb)... Part G (900 kb)... Part H (500 kb)
Bill Gerlach, Research and Development
Director, Melissa’s Specialty Products, Los Angeles
New specialty
crops for California. Part
A (500 kb)... Part B (600kb)... Part
C (700 kb)...Part D (500 kb)
Mark Gaskell, UC Specialty Crops Workgroup
and Small Farm Program
Postharvest
handling issues with specialty crops. Part A (1560 kb)... Part B (600kb)... Part C (1560 kb)
Marita Cantwell, Extension Specialist,
Department of Vegetable Crops, UC Davis
A global marketing and trade policy. (900 kb)
Devry Boughner, Director – International
Relations, Cargill, Inc.
Overview
of trade negotiations at the WTO.(380 kb)
Tim Josling, Professor Emeritus, Stanford
University
A
California industry perspective
Joe Zanger, President, Casa de Fruta and Chair, California Farm Bureau
Agricultural Trade Committee
VOC Issues (volatile organic compounds emissions
from pesticides.
Randy Segawa, Sr. Environmental Research
Scientist, California Department of Pesticide Regulation
Bioremediation
of ground water environments.
Kate Scow, Professor, Department of Land,
Air and Water Resources, UC Davis
Use
of genetic engineering to solve some California production problems. (840
kb)
Eduardo Blumwald, Professor, Pomology
Department, UC Davis
Cover Crops and mulches for pest control (760 kb)
Mark Hoddle, Urban Biological Control Specialist,
Department of Entomology, UC Riverside
New
approaches to assessing fusarium in cotton (460 kb)
Robert Hutmacher, Associate Cooperative
Extension Specialist UC Shafter Research and Extension Center
R. Michael Davis, Professor - Plant Pathology
and Cooperative Extension Specialist Department of Plant Pathology, UCD
The EPA View .
Katherine A. Taylor, Manager - Pesticides
and Toxics programs, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Pacific Southwest
region
Agriculture:
not just for breakfast anymore
Ken Trott, Staff Environmental Scientist,
California Department of Food and Agriculture
Marketing
orders and promotion: law and economic issues.
Richard Sexton, Professor, Department of
Agricultural and Resource Economics, UC Davis
Traceability
and commodity demand. (833 kb)
Mechel Paggi, Director, Center for Agricultural
Business. California Agricultural Technology Institute, CSU, Fresno
Marketing issues. (93 kb)
Greg Magill, Broker, Joseph W. Ciatti Co
Meeting the
challenges of food safety on fresh produce: A report card for California.
Trevor Suslow, Extension Specialist, Vegetable
Crops Department, UC Davis
Biotechnology
for California: Science, Policy and Marketing. (850 kb)
Kent Bradford, Director, UC Seed Biotechnology
Center, and Chair, Professor & Plant Physiologist-AES, UC Davis
Biopesticide
contribution to agricultural production: quality and safety.Part
A ( 350 kb)...Part B (750kb)
Denise C. Manker, Vice President –
Research and Development, AgraQuest
Three
Worries for California Water Management (175 kb).
Richard Howitt, Professor, Department of
Agricultural and Resource Economics, UC Davis
Land
(rural and urban interface issues
Alvin Sokolow, Extension Specialist Emeritus,
Human and Community Development, UCD & Associate Director, UC AIC
Farm
labor: agricultural production and rural communities. MS Word file (36
kb).
Phillip Martin, Professor, Dept. of Ag.
& Resource Economics, UCD &Chair, UC Comparative Immigration &
Integration Program
Sustainable
agriculture and new technologies – transforming problems into win-win
situations.
Rick Roush, Integrated Pest Management and
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Programs, University of
California
California
Agriculture in its global context: policy and market challenges and opportunities
Daniel A. Sumner, Director, UC Ag. Issues
Center; and Frank H. Buck Jr. Chair Professor, Ag. and Resource Economics,
UCD
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