The event will feature presentations on various aspects of agriculture in the Southwest desert region, including cover cropping, soil health, water management, disease control in vegetables, livestock performance, and food safety in organic produce. Speakers from the University of California Cooperative Extension and other institutions will discuss recent research and strategies to improve desert vegetable production, irrigation efficiency, and food safety practices in the unique environment of the Southwest United States.

Agenda - Advances in Southwest Desert Vegetable Production and Food Safety - A Research Symposium (Pending CEUs)