<p> University of California Cooperative Extension • Tulare County</p><p>Cotton News</p><p>Volume III, Issue 1 April 18</p><p>California Cotton Growers Association & University of California Cooperative Extension 2006 Annual Winter Meeting February 23, 2006 Visalia Convention Center (next to Radisson) 7:00 am –1:00 pm</p><p>7:00 Continental Breakfast and Registration </p><p>Exhibits, Poster Session</p><p>8:30 University of California Cooperative Extension, Production Meeting Grand Ballroom</p><p>“Cotton Production & Weed Control Revisited” Ron Vargas, Farm Advisor Madera, Merced</p><p>“Stress Physiology - Making It Work for You". Bob Hutmacher, Extension Cotton Specialist </p><p>“Shifting Patterns in Insecticide use in California - 1993 to 2004” Pete Goodell, L. Wilhoit, CDPR and G. Montez- UCCE</p><p>9:30 Growers Association’s General Membership Business Meeting </p><p>Call to Order- </p><p>Welcome-Opening Remarks-Introductions Don Cameron, Chairman, California Cotton Growers Association</p><p>Minutes of Previous Meeting-Financial Report Mark Hansen, Secretary-Treasurer</p><p>Legislative Updates</p><p>4437B S Laspina St, Tulare, California 93274 • Phone: (559) 685-3303 • Fax: (559) 685-3319 • Web Site: cetulare.ucdavis.edu U.S. Department of Agriculture, University of California, and Tulare County Cooperating George Soares, Attorney & Governmental Relations Consultant</p><p>Regulatory Affairs Update Roger A. Isom, Vice President & Director of Technical Services</p><p>President’s Report Earl P. Williams, President/CEO</p><p>Adjourn CCGA Annual Meeting</p><p>National Cotton Issues Update and Farm Bill Trade Gary Adams, Vice-President of Economic & Policy Analysis, National Cotton Council</p><p>12:00 Lunch- Industry sponsored</p><p>Luncheon Speaker Alan Terhaar, Executive Cotton Council International</p><p>Visit Exhibits </p><p>Continuing Education Hours Applied For</p><p>Cotton News • April 18 • Page 2 University of California Nonprofit Organization Cooperative Extension US Postage Paid 4437B S Laspina St Visalia, CA 93277 Tulare, CA 93274 Permit No. 240</p><p>Cotton News 2006 Annual Winter Cotton Meeting 四月 Steve Wright 2018 Farm Advisor</p><p>The University of California prohibits discrimination or harassment of any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy (including childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth), physical or mental disability, medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics), ancestry, marital status, age, sexual orientation, citizenship, or status as a covered veteran (covered veterans are special disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, Vietnam era veterans, or any other veterans who served on active duty during a war or in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge has been authorized) in any of its programs or activities. University policy is intended to be consistent with the provisions of applicable State and Federal laws. Inquiries regarding the University’s nondiscrimination policies may be directed to the Affirmative Action/Staff Personnel Services Director, University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources, 300 Lakeside Drive, 6 th Floor, Oakland, CA 94612- 3550, (510) 987-0096.</p>