California & Australia Webinar: Irrigation Water Management and Technologies – a focus on specialty crops

Monday, June 19, 2017, 3:30 — 5:00 p.m. PST (California) • Tuesday, June 20, 2017, 8:30 — 10:00 a.m. AEST (Australia)

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Agenda & Speakers

Welcoming/Opening Remarks

Chris Oldfield, Consul General & Senior Trade Commissioner – Australian Trade Commission (San Francisco)
Steven Ostoja, USDA Climate Hub

Water Distribution Experiences During Drought (Australian & California)

Richard McLoughlin, Australian Department of Agriculture and Water Resources
Kamyar Guivetchi, California

Water Efficiency at the Delivery and Distribution Level

John Culleton, Coleambally Irrigation Co-operative Limited
Peter Rietkerk, South San Joaquin Irrigation District

Water Efficiency at the Farm Level

Greg Collins, GKC Consulting (Australia)
Don Cameron, Terranova Ranch

For Webinar presentation material, please contact CDFA.OEFI@cdfa.ca.gov