Master Milling Certificate Course September 23-25, 2019

The Master Milling Certificate Course has helped hundreds of olive oil processors produce better oil more efficiently. The course will be led by Leandro Ravetti, among the world’s top experts in olive oil processing, growing, and standards. As executive director of Australia’s Boundary Bend Limited, Leandro has helped guide the company to rapid growth, optimum efficiency, and top awards at international olive oil competitions. The company’s success is guided by innovation, data, and analysis to maximize oil production efficiency and quality. The course will include a field trip to three olive oil processors in Yolo County, including to Boundary Bend’s new U.S. facility.

Date of Event: Monday, September 23, 2019

Time of Event: 8:00am

Location: Robert Modavi Institute Silverado Sensory Theater

Price Per Ticket: $1,075.00

Last day to register online: Friday, September 20, 2019

Pruning the Bee Garden

Instructor: Christine Casey, Ph.D., UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology Location: Harry H. Laidlaw, Jr. Honey Bee Research Facility and Häagen-Dazs Honey Bee Haven

Date of Event: Saturday, September 28, 2019

Time of Event: 8:00am-9:30am

Location: Harry H. Laidlaw, Jr. Honey Bee Research Facility and Häagen-Dazs Honey Bee Haven

Price Per Ticket: $35.00

Last day to register online: Wednesday, September 25, 2019

College Celebration

On Friday, October 4, 2019 the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences will bestow the Awards of Distinction at its 31st annual College Celebration. The event is held each year at harvest time to celebrate the advancement and accomplishments of our college and its impact on agriculture and the environment.

Date of Event: Friday, October 4, 2019

Time of Event: 5:30 p.m.

Location: UC Davis ARC Pavilion

Contact Information: crcloud@ucdavis.edu

Price Per Ticket: $25.00

Last day to register online: Friday, September 27, 2019

Managing for Varroa 10/13

Varroa management is important for all beekeepers to understand. We will be exploring mite biology and various means to monitor, mitigate, and manage these robust pests of the industry.Current beekeeping challenges call for all beekeepers to have a solid understanding of Varroa mite biology and management approaches. We will dive deeper into understanding Varroa biology and will devote majority of the time to discussing pros and cons of various means to monitor, mitigate, and manage this crucial honey bee pest.

Date of Event: Sunday, October 13, 2019

Time of Event: 9:00am - 4:00pm

Location: Bee Biology Lab, 1 Bee Biology Rd. Davis, CA 95616

Price Per Ticket: $200.00

Last day to register online: Monday, October 7, 2019

TASTE: Wine, Art, Beer and Music

Boasting an array of local and regional wineries, breweries, eateries and live music, TASTE is the Robert Mondavi Institute’s annual fundraising event. Robert and Margrit Mondavi believed that great wine, music and art enhance our quality of life—join us for an evening of all three!

Date of Event: Saturday, October 19, 2019

Time of Event: 5:00 pm

Location: UC Davis Good Life Garden at the Robert Mondavi Institute

Price Per Ticket: $40.00

Last day to register online: Saturday, October 19, 2019

Hemp Breeding and Seed Production

Hemp Breeding and Seed Production is a two-day course designed to enhance the knowledge of professionals working on hemp improvement and propagation. Seed production topics such as flowering, pollination, seed development, harvesting and certification will be covered. Participants will also learn about hemp genomics, genetics, sex expression, types of cultivars with corresponding breeding schemes and intellectual property protection options. *IMPORTANT: The registration web form below is optimized for use with the following browsers: Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox. Internet Explorer is not supported. For inquiries, please contact Julie Tillman at jtillman@ucdavis.edu.

Location: UC Davis Activities and Recreation Center (ARC) Davis CA 95616

Begin Date: Tuesday, October 29, 2019

End Date: Wednesday, October 30, 2019

Price Per Class Tuition: $1,050.00

Last day to register online: Monday, October 28, 2019

2019 Sensory Evaluation of Honey

This certification course uses sensory evaluation tools and methods to educate participants in the nuances of varietal honey. Students will learn about methods of evaluation, honey quality, up-to-date research, cooking with honey and sensory science.

Location: RMI Sensory Theater

Begin Date: Thursday, November 7, 2019

End Date: Saturday, November 9, 2019

Price Per Ticket: $699.00

Last day to register online: Wednesday, October 30, 2019

Supporting Breastfeeding Mothers under Acute Stress

This 1 hour pre-recorded webinar is hosted by Dr. Jane Heinig and the UC Davis Human Lactation Center. The topic will be of interest to Physicians, Nurses, Dietitians, Lactation Consultants, and other health professionals working with families of young infants.

Date of Event: Sunday, June 30, 2019

Time of Event: 12:00am

Location: ONLINE

Price Per Registration: $30.00

Last day to register online: Monday, December 30, 2019

Lactation Support in the Shadow of Maternal Trauma

This 1 hour pre-recorded webinar is hosted by Dr. Jane Heinig and the UC Davis Human Lactation Center. The topic will be of interest to Physicians, Nurses, Dietitians, Lactation Consultants, and other health professionals working with families of young infants.

Date of Event: Sunday, June 30, 2019

Time of Event: 12:00am

Location: ONLINE

Price Per Registration: $90.00

Last day to register online: Monday, December 30, 2019

Who’s in Charge? The Ethics of Control in Decision-making Related to Infant Feeding

This 1 hour pre-recorded webinar is hosted by Dr. Jane Heinig and the UC Davis Human Lactation Center. The topic will be of interest to Physicians, Nurses, Dietitians, Lactation Consultants, and other health professionals working with families of young infants.

Date of Event: Monday, December 30, 2019

Time of Event: 12:00am

Location: ONLINE

Price Per Registration: $30.00

Last day to register online: Monday, December 30, 2019

Building Professional Relationships: Understanding and Addressing Rudeness in the Workplace

This 1 hour pre-recorded webinar is hosted by Dr. Jane Heinig and the UC Davis Human Lactation Center. The topic will be of interest to Physicians, Nurses, Dietitians, Lactation Consultants, and other health professionals working with families of young infants.

Date of Event: Sunday, June 30, 2019

Time of Event: 12:00am

Location: ONLINE

Price Per Registration: $30.00

Last day to register online: Monday, December 30, 2019

Baby Behavior for Lactation Professionals (4 Part Series)

This 4-part, pre-recorded, webinar series (1 hour each) will be hosted by Dr. Jane Heinig and the UC Davis Human Lactation Center. The topic will be of interest to Physicians, Nurses, Dietitians, Lactation Consultants, and other health professionals working with families of young infants.

Date of Event: Sunday, June 30, 2019

Time of Event: 12:00pm

Location: ONLINE (Pre-recorded)

Price Per Registration: $120.00

Last day to register online: Monday, December 30, 2019

Seed Production: February 10-13, 2020

Seed Production is a 3-1/2 day course is designed to enhance participants’ knowledge of the underlying biology of seed production and the key roles of bees and other insect pollinators, how to manage seed crops from agronomic, quality control, and genetic integrity standpoints, and how to meet new challenges through seed production research. *IMPORTANT: The registration web form below is optimized for use with the following browsers: Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox. Internet Explorer is not supported. For inquiries, please contact Kelsey Maher at kjmaher@ucdavis.edu

Location: UC Davis Activities and Recreation Center (ARC) Davis CA 95616

Begin Date: Monday, February 10, 2020

End Date: Thursday, February 13, 2020

Price Per Class Tuition: $1,250.00

Last day to register online: Friday, January 31, 2020

Produce Safety Alliance Grower Training Course

The course provides a foundation of Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs) and co-management information, FSMA Produce Safety Rule requirements, and details on how to develop a farm food safety plan.

Date of Event: Thursday, August 8, 2019

Time of Event: 7:30am-5:00pm

Location: 11477 E Avenue, Auburn, CA 95603

Price Per Participant: $30.00

Last day to register online: Thursday, August 8, 2019