GABS 3
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2nd
8:00
Registration & Check-In
Continental Breakfast
8:45
Welcome & Introductions
Jamie Liebman Award Presentation
Jan W. Hopmans, Associate Dean, College Of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, UCD
Keynote Address
Daniel M. Dooley, Vice President, Agriculture and Natural Resources and Senior Vice
President, External Relations, University of California
9:10
9:45-10:00
10:00- 12:00
Break
GENERAL SESSION
The Latest on Regulations, Economics, Health Impacts and New Initiatives
Moderator, Frank Mitloehner, UC Davis
10:00-10:20
San Joaquin Valley Particulate Matter Results in Increased Allergic Airway
Inflammation
Kent Pinkerton, UC Davis
10:20-10:50
Future Regulation of Off-Road Agricultural Equipment / The Carl Moyer Program
Incentive Funds for Portable Ag Equipment / Rebate Program for Purchasing
Electric ATVS
Elizabeth Yura and Tim Hartigan, California Air Resources Board
10:50-11:10
EPA’s Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA)
Grace Cheng, EPA
11:10-11:30
EPA Regulatory Updates
Amy Zimpfer, EPA
11:30-11:50
USDA-NRCS Agricultural Air Quality Activities in CA and Beyond
Greg Johnson, USDA/NRDS
11:50-12
Q&A
12-1
LUNCH
SESSION A – LIVESTOCK
Moderator: Frank Mitloehner, UC Davis
1:00-1:20
Silage Management in Air Quality
Noelia Silva del Rio and Jennifer Heguy, UC Cooperative Extension
1:20-1:40
Silage VOCs and Ozone Formation Potential
Peter G. Green, UC Davis
1:40-2:00
Air Emissions from Poultry Feeding Operations
Ruihong Zhang, UC Davis
2:00-2:20
Livestock and Climate Change – Where’s the Beef?
Frank Mitloehner, UC Davis
2:20 – 2:40
2:40-2:50
2:50-3:00
Nitrogen Emissions Statewide and Their Agricultural Inputs
Daniel Liptzin, UC Davis
Q&A
Break
SESSION B – PLANTS
Moderator: Peter G. Green, UC Davis Co-Moderator: Chris Jakober, CARB
3:00-3:20
Overview of California Collaborative Research Efforts on N2O Emissions
Amadou Ba, California Department of Food & Agriculture
3:20-3:40
GHG Production in Rice Systems
William R. Horwath, UC Davis
3:40-4:00
N20 Emissions in Lettuce Production Systems
Martin Burger, UC Davis
4:00-4:20
N2O Emissions in Vineyards and Walnuts and as Affected by Management
Practices and Biochar
Emma Suddick, UC Davis
4:20-4:40
A Web-Based Pesticides Emissions Tool
Matt Fossen, California Department of Pesticide Regulation
4:40-5:00
Development of an Inhalation Risk Index for Comparative Pesticide Analysis
Susan Kegley, Pesticide Research Institute
5:00-5:10
Q&A
5:10-5:30
WRAP-UP
Where Do We Go From Here?
5:30-6:30
Poster Viewing & Reception