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Thoughts on Rice1.17 - Algae and cyanobacteria with Jens BeetsSend us a textFeedback FormTogether, the UCCE Farm Advisors seek to provide relevant, topical research-backed information relating to CA rice production.In this episode, Sarah and Jens Beets, a research ecologist with the USDA's Invasive Species and Pollinator Health unit, discussed the challenges of managing algae and cyanobacteria in California rice production, including the impact of excess nutrients and the potential risks associated with rice cultivation. They also explored various strategies to prevent and control algae growth, including the use of nitrogen and phosphorus, water movement, and herbicides...2024-12-2346 min
The Rice StuffRice Research ReduxIn this episode of The Rice Stuff, hosts Michael and Lesley revisit a 2022 discussion on the importance of university extension programs to the rice industry. Dr. Steve Linscombe sits down with his colleagues Dr. Jarrod Hardke, Dr. Ronnie Levy, and Dr. Bruce Linquist to talk about the contributions of researchers in improving various aspects of rice farming. With special guests: Dr. Jarrod Hardke, University of Arkansas, Dr. Ronny Levy, LSU AgCenter, and Dr. Bruce Linquist Hosted by: Dr. Steve Linscombe, Lesley Dixon, and Michael Klein, USA Rice2024-10-2245 minThoughts on Rice1.11 - Early Fall Rice Round Table with the UCCE Rice GroupSend us a textFeedback Poll To round out the month of September and to start off October, we're going to hold a "Rice Round Table" to talk about some of the farm calls and questions we have gotten this past month, as well as discuss what to expect going forward in the season. Join members of the UCCE Rice Group, Luis Espino, Whitney Brim-Deforest, Bruce Linquist, Michelle Leinfelder-Miles, and Sarah Marsh as they recap rice in early fall 2024. Other ResourcesU...2024-10-0726 minThoughts on Rice1.10 - Lessons from the Rice Yield Contest with Bruce LinquistSend us a textFeedback formTogether, the UCCE Farm Advisors seek to provide relevant, topical research-backed information relating to CA rice production.Bruce Linquist and Sarah Marsh mull over the results of the rice yield contest and the future direction of yield research. Yield Contest ResourcesRice Yield Contest VideoPurpose of the Yield ContestLessons from the Rice Yield Contest - 2024 Winter Grower Presentation ...2024-09-2334 minThoughts on Rice1.9 - No-till rice with Bruce LinquistSend us a textFeedback Poll Together, the UCCE Farm Advisors seek to provide relevant, topical research-backed information relating to CA rice production.Bruce Linquist and Sarah Marsh will be discussing Bruce's research into no-till rice in California. No Till ResourcesUC Rice Blog post about no-till rice results (2023) UC Rice Blog post about no-till rice results (2024)No-till, direct-seeded rice saves 15% of water, study showsPresentations from the 2024 No-Till Rice Field Day...2024-09-1627 minThoughts on Rice1.7 - August Rice Round Table with Whitney Brim-Deforest and Bruce LinquistSend us a textFeedback Poll To round out the month of August, we're going to hold a "Rice Round Table" to talk about some of the farm calls and questions we have gotten this past month, as well as discuss what to expect going forward in the season. Join Whitney Brim-Deforest, Bruce Linquist, and Sarah Marsh as they recap rice in August 2024.Upcoming Events!Rice Pest Management Course on September 4 *registration required*Weedy Rice Pop-Up on September 9 (Glenn County)Weedy Ri...2024-09-0223 min