YCFB Spray Safe
February 4, 2026, 8:00 AM
Yolo County Fair Grounds, Waite Hall
1250 E Gum Ave, Woodland, CA 95776
Yolo County Fair Grounds, Waite Hall
1250 E Gum Ave, Woodland, CA 95776
Yolo County Farm Bureau Spray Safe provides training on reducing pesticide drift and ensuring safety. This year's event will include three hours of continuing education for DPR and CCA, followed by lunch. The final agenda will be available soon.
Agenda
7:30 am - 8:00 am
Check-In and Registration
8:00 am
Spray Safe 2026 Welcome
Spray Safe Committee & Humberto Izquierdo, Yolo County Agricultural Commissioner
8:05 am
Update on CA Pesticide Regulatory Outlook
Melissa Cregan, Fresno County Agricultural Commissioner, President of CACASA
8:35 am
Sprayer Calibration and Nozzle Selection
John Roncoroni, UCCE Farm Advisor Emeritus
9:05 am
Utilization and Optimization of Herbicides for Weed Control in Crop Production
Layne Wade, Grow West
9:35 am
BREAK (15 minutes)
9:50 am
Real Time Equipment Monitoring
Matt Roberts, PAPE
10:20 am
Safe Pesticide Applications and Legal Ramifications of Drift
Paul Squires, Squires Ag Consulting
10:50 am
Pesticides and Respiratory Protection Program
Imelda Muzio, MVP Safety
11:20 am
Pesticide Laws and Regulations Refresher
Molly Mathews, Yolo County Department of Agriculture
Closing, Thank You!
--- BBQ LUNCH---
Check-In and Registration
8:00 am
Spray Safe 2026 Welcome
Spray Safe Committee & Humberto Izquierdo, Yolo County Agricultural Commissioner
8:05 am
Update on CA Pesticide Regulatory Outlook
Melissa Cregan, Fresno County Agricultural Commissioner, President of CACASA
8:35 am
Sprayer Calibration and Nozzle Selection
John Roncoroni, UCCE Farm Advisor Emeritus
9:05 am
Utilization and Optimization of Herbicides for Weed Control in Crop Production
Layne Wade, Grow West
9:35 am
BREAK (15 minutes)
9:50 am
Real Time Equipment Monitoring
Matt Roberts, PAPE
10:20 am
Safe Pesticide Applications and Legal Ramifications of Drift
Paul Squires, Squires Ag Consulting
10:50 am
Pesticides and Respiratory Protection Program
Imelda Muzio, MVP Safety
11:20 am
Pesticide Laws and Regulations Refresher
Molly Mathews, Yolo County Department of Agriculture
Closing, Thank You!
--- BBQ LUNCH---
Thank You to Our Sponsors
GOLD
Anderson's Flying Service
Henderson Farms, Inc.
SILVER
AgWest Farm Credit
Bear River Supply
Grow West
Wilbur-Ellis
BRONZE
Amvac Chemical
Clarksburg Vines
Gowan
TK Ag