Produce Safety Alliance Grower Training Course (Online)

The online 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. This course also includes additional materials developed through a grant with the California Department of Food and Agriculture to assist growers in meeting the FSMA requirements.

Date of Event: Thursday, July 16, 2020

Time of Event: 8:00am-5:00pm

Location: Online

Price Per Participant: $60.00

Last day to register online: Wednesday, July 8, 2020

Online Managing for Varroa

Managing for Varroa online Saturday July 11, 2020 9:00am – 12:00pm. Learn how to monitor, mitigate and manage for Varroa.

Date of Event: Saturday, July 11, 2020

Time of Event: 9:00am - 12:00pm

Location: Online

Price Per Managing for Varroa online: $75.00

Last day to register online: Friday, July 10, 2020

Online Queen Rearing Basics

The E L Niño Bee Lab’s lecture-based “Queen Rearing Basics” course is online, Saturday July 25, 9:00am – 12:00pm

Date of Event: Saturday, July 25, 2020

Time of Event: 9:00am - 12:00pm

Location: Online

Price Per Online Queen Rearing Basics : $50.00

Last day to register online: Wednesday, July 22, 2020

ONLINE Planning Ahead for Your First Hives 8/1/20

This online course is perfect for those who have little or no beekeeping experience and would like to obtain more knowledge and practical skills to move on to the next step of owning and caring for their own honey bee colonies.

Date of Event: Saturday, August 1, 2020

Time of Event: 1:00 - 4:00pm

Location: Online

Price Per Ticket: $50.00

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

ONLINE Working Your Colonies 8/2/20

In this online course, learn what is necessary to maintain a healthy colony, and explore various products of the hive.

Date of Event: Sunday, August 2, 2020

Time of Event: 1:00 - 4:00pm

Location: ONLINE

Price Per Ticket: $50.00

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

Introduction to Groundwater, Watersheds, and Groundwater Sustainability Plans - Online Course

Understanding groundwater and watersheds and how we monitor, assess, and sustainably manage these resources is critical and integral to California Groundwater Sustainability Plans (GSPs) and other water management programs. Private citizens, professionals, decision makers, executives, agency employees, and stakeholders with diverse backgrounds and in a wide variety of private, non-profit, and government responsibilities are increasingly engaged in the sustainable management and assessment of groundwater and surface water. This online short course will review the fundamental principles of groundwater and watershed hydrology, water budgets, water quality, and water law and regulation in an intuitive, highly accessible fashion.

Location: Online

Begin Date: Thursday, May 21, 2020

End Date: Thursday, June 25, 2020

Price Per Ticket: $100.00

Last day to register online: Tuesday, September 1, 2020

Managing for Varroa 9/13/20

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, September 13, 2020

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: Thursday, September 10, 2020

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 26, 2020

Time of Event: 9:00am to 12:00pm

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

Price Per Ticket: $75.00

Last day to register online: Wednesday, September 23, 2020

Hemp Breeding and Seed Production 2020

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 Kelsey Maher at @ kjmaher@ucdavis.edu

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

Begin Date: Tuesday, October 27, 2020

End Date: Wednesday, October 28, 2020

Price Per Registration: $1,050.00

Last day to register online: Monday, October 26, 2020

Seed Business 101 Field Crops 2020

Attracting and retaining talented new employees is a critical challenge for the seed industry. The Seed Business 101 course was created, with input from industry executives, to accelerate the careers of promising new employees and young managers. By selecting and sponsoring employees to attend this course, companies acknowledge past performance and invest in accelerated professional development. The course also offers invaluable insights and perspective to seed dealers and companies offering products and services to the seed industry, including seed treatments, crop protection, seed enhancement and technology, machinery and equipment, etc.

Location: Hotel Baker, St. Charles, Illinois USA

Begin Date: Monday, November 16, 2020

End Date: Friday, November 20, 2020

Price Per Registration: $3,250.00

Last day to register online: Monday, November 16, 2020

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: Tuesday, June 30, 2020

Time of Event: 12:00am

Location: ONLINE

Price Per Registration: $30.00

Last day to register online: Wednesday, December 30, 2020

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: Tuesday, June 30, 2020

Time of Event: 12:00am

Location: ONLINE

Price Per Registration: $90.00

Last day to register online: Wednesday, December 30, 2020

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: Wednesday, December 30, 2020

Time of Event: 12:00am

Location: ONLINE

Price Per Registration: $30.00

Last day to register online: Wednesday, December 30, 2020

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: Tuesday, June 30, 2020

Time of Event: 12:00am

Location: ONLINE

Price Per Registration: $30.00

Last day to register online: Wednesday, December 30, 2020

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: Tuesday, June 30, 2020

Time of Event: 12:00pm

Location: ONLINE (Pre-recorded)

Price Per Registration: $120.00

Last day to register online: Wednesday, December 30, 2020

Phoenix Flower Fund

Phoenix Flower Fund

Date of Event: Thursday, December 31, 2020

Time of Event: 0800

Location: NA

Price Per Ticket: $1.00

Last day to register online: Tuesday, January 5, 2021

Seed Business 101 Horticulture 2020

Attracting and retaining talented new employees is a critical challenge for the seed industry. The Seed Business 101 course was created, with input from industry executives, to accelerate the careers of promising new employees and young managers. By selecting and sponsoring employees to attend this course, companies acknowledge past performance and invest in accelerated professional development. The course also offers invaluable insights and perspective to seed dealers and companies offering products and services to the seed industry, including seed treatments, crop protection, seed enhancement and technology, machinery and equipment, etc.

Location: UC Davis Activities and Recreation Center (ARC)

Begin Date: Monday, February 22, 2021

End Date: Friday, February 26, 2021

Price Per Registration: $3,250.00

Last day to register online: Monday, February 22, 2021

Online Wax Working, Honey and Hive Products

Online lecture and discussion on practical wax working experience, honey and other hive products.

Date of Event: Saturday, June 27, 2020

Time of Event: 9:00am - 12:00pm

Location: online

Price Per Online Wax Working, Honey and Hive Products: $50.00

Last day to register online: Friday, June 26, 2020