UCANR

2026 Agronomic Crops and Irrigation Water Management

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On-site registration opens at 7:30 am the day of event. 

Event Contact

Aliasghar Montzar

Irrigation and Water Management Advisor
amontazar@ucanr.edu
(442) 265-7700 ext. 7707

Oli Bachie

Agronomy Advisor
obachie@ucanr.edu
(442) 265-7700 ext. 7701

We invite growers, crop advisors, agricultural professionals, and industry partners to attend this half-day, in-person workshop focused on agronomic crop production and irrigation management in desert agricultural systems.

Join university researchers, extension specialists, and industry experts as they share practical, science-based insights to help improve water efficiency, crop performance, and resource management in water-limited environments.

Participants will receive updates on current research, best management practices, and emerging technologies supporting sustainable agriculture in forage and agronomic cropping systems.

Program topics include:

  • Improved alfalfa varieties for water-limited conditions

  • Water conservation programs and irrigation policy updates

  • Irrigation strategies and infrastructure adaptations

  • Crop water use and irrigation management

  • Drought stress impacts on yield and feed quality

  • Nitrogen and water management in cereal and forage systems

  • Pest and weed management in desert crops

  • Advances in irrigation technology and monitoring tools

For a detailed agenda or to request accommodations for ADA accessibility, please contact the event organizer.

AgWest Farm Credit
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In-Person Event?
Yes
Certifications Available?
No
Event Type
Workshops
Event Date
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Venue Address

485 Business Park Way
Imperial, CA 92251
United States


Source URL: https://www.ucanr.edu/county/cooperative-extension-imperial-county/event/2026-agronomic-crops-and-irrigation-water