UC Davis Olive Center

The latest on olive nutrition and the status of mechanical harvesting research for table olives from the University of California.

KCRA ran a story last night about grower Dennis Burreson's adoption of modern acreage 12 years ago, reducing irrigation and increasing yield. Learn about modern acreage for table olives at a free webinar presented by Dan Flynn on June 23, sign up on our home page olivecenter.ucdavis.edu

Learn about the crop of the future for CA table olives. Founding director Dan Flynn will present a live webinar on the basics on siting, establishing, maintaining and harvesting high-density, machine-harvested table olives. Joining Dan will be Musco VP and table olive grower Dennis Burreson, who will share his 12 years experience with modern table olive acreage. The event is free and sponsored by the Musco Family Olive Company. June 23, 9:00-10:30 PDT.

Paolo Pasquali was an innovator who sought to take olive oil to the highest level. We lost him recently to Covid. The UC Davis Olive Center cherishes his vision and his reach for excellence.

International meeting on Integrated Protection of Olive Crops coming up in October in Lisbon. May be offered online due to COVID.