PNWCA Canola Workshop
Best Western Plus University Inn 1516 Pullman Rd,, Moscow, IDPlan to join us for a full day of learning and networking about a wide range of canola production topics. General and breakout sessions will allow plenty of time for questions and discussion regardless of your canola knowledge level. Pesticide recertification credits have been received from ID (2), MT (8), OR (3 CORE + 1…
USCA Spring Board and Annual Member Meeting
Phoenix Park Hotel 520 North Capitol St. NW, Washington, DCThe annual USCA spring meeting includes discussions and presentations with D.C. staffers, USDA, a board meeting, updates from around the U.S. and Canada from producer and industry reps, and congressional office visits. All PNWCA producer members are invited to attend and vote on business matters that come before the USCA board. Our executive director, and…
Quarterly Board of Directors meeting
Virtual meetingWe will hold our Quarterly Board of Directors meeting via Zoom beginning at 7 am PT/8 am MT. All members are welcome to attend. Email pnwcanola@gmail.com for meeting materials and a zoom link.
Prevent Plant – Listening Sessions & Comments
USDA/RMA/FCIC is holding listening sessions and inviting comments on Prevent Plant issues and rules. There is a virtual listening session on June 8th from 11:00am - 1:00pm (info below). This is an opportunity to urge RMA to look at revising some of the prevent plant dates that have been discussed at USCA and PNWCA meetings.…
OSU Pendleton Field Day
Columbia Basin Ag Research Center 48037 Tubbs Ranch Rd, Adams, ORThe annual OSU Columbia Basin Ag Research Center field day will be held June 13. Peola (peas+canola) will be featured at the 8:40 a.m. stop with Drs. Don Wyscocki and Hero Gollany sharing results to date on their field research. More info is at the OSU website: https://agsci.oregonstate.edu/home/research/field-days
WSU Weed Science tour
WSU RJ Cook Agronomy Farm 4001 Whelan Road, Pullman, WAWSU is holding the annual Weed Science Field tour at RJ Cook Agronomy Farm the afternoon of June 14th. Three field studies related to Italian ryegrass control in spring canola will be discussed during the tour so it's a great opportunity to ask WSU weed scientists questions! Agenda: 1:00-1:30 p.m. Registration at Plant Pathology Building…
2023 WSU Lind Field Day
WSU Lind Dryland Research Station 781 E. Experiment Station Road, Lind, WAThe 2023 WSU Lind Field Day begins at 8:30a.m. and concludes at 3pm, and this year we all welcome the new director and agronomist, Dr. Surendra Singh. The field day is "one of the university’s largest grower-attended field events, allowing crop producers and consultants to inspect research plots and discuss projects with scientists firsthand."
Stop ‘n’ Talk – Ritzville
Schafer Ranch 1101 N Seivers Ln, Ritzville, WAJoin us after the WSU Lind Dryland Station field day for a chance to look at a couple of canola fields on Schafer Ranch ~5 miles north of the station. We'll meet at the shop at 3 pm to share observations and experiences this year and the last couple years......there's been plenty of challenges between…
Canola Stop ‘n’ Talks Lincoln & Douglas Co
Farmhouse Coffee & Cafe 304 SE Main St, Wilbur, WAWe're working on details for a Stop 'n' Talk tour in Lincoln Co (9-11 a.m) and Douglas Co (1-3 pm) ahead of the WSU afternoon/evening tour. At this time we will meet at 9am at the Farmhouse Coffee shop in Wilbur to talk canola, followed by visiting a couple of nearby canola fields. The next…
Executive Committee meeting
Our Executive Committee will meet via zoom at 7 am PT/8 am MT