USDA Service Center 82-901 Bliss Street, Indio

Cooperative Extension Riverside County

81077 Indio Blvd., Suite H, Indio, CA 92201 Telephone (760) 342-6437; Fax (760) 342-6490

COACHELLA VALLEY FARMERS EDUCATIONAL MEETING

MARCH 5, 2014

12:00 – 1:00 p.m.

USDA Service Center 82-901 Bliss Street, Indio

12:00 – 12:10 “WEST NILE VIRUS UPDATE” Greg White, Ph.D., Vector Ecologist, Coachella Valley Mosquito & Vector Control District

12:10 – 1:00 “TURFGRASS WATER CONSERVATION – IT’S NOT AN OXYMORON” An overview of turfgrass water and salinity research at the University of California, Riverside. Jim Baird, Turfgrass Specialist, UC Riverside

Program subject to change: Please don’t be late! Lunch is provided courtesy of our sponsors If you require assistance, please contact Jose Luis Aguiar @ 760-342-2467

Serving Riverside County residents in delivering research and educational programs in: Agriculture, Nutrition, Youth Development, and Natural Resources Since 1917

University of California, County of Riverside and U.S. Department of Agriculture Cooperating Cooperative Extension Riverside County

81077 Indio Blvd., Suite H, Indio, CA 92201 Telephone (760) 342-6437; Fax (760) 342-6490

SPONSORED BY: COACHELLA VALLEY RESOURCE CONSERVATION DISTRICT * UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA COOPERATIVE EXTENSION RIVERSIDE COUNTY * COACHELLA VALLEY MOSQUITO AND VECTOR CONTROL DISTRICT

Serving Riverside County residents in delivering research and educational programs in: Agriculture, Nutrition, Youth Development, and Natural Resources Since 1917

University of California, County of Riverside and U.S. Department of Agriculture Cooperating