Small grains and rice: Winter forage cutting for silage and hay continues. Rice emergence is almost complete. Aerial herbicide applications to rice continues.

Other field crops: The third cutting of alfalfa continues. Corn planting and emergence contiues. Spring sugar beet harvest is complete. Herbicide applications to corn continue. Dry lima bean planting continues.

Fruits, nuts, grapes and berries: Spring irrigating, fertilizing and weed spraying of orchards and vineyards along with other cultural practices continue. Miticide spraying of almonds continues. Fresh market and freezer strawberry harvest continues, along with cherry and blueberry harvest. Peach thinning is complete, and apricot harvest continues. Strawberry nursery stock planting continues.

Vegetables: Packing and shipping of radicchio is complete. Market and processing tomato transplant, sweep potato, cantaloupe, honeydew, and freezer bean planting continues.

Livestock and poultry: Rangeland conditions remain dry. Supplemental feeding of livestock along with nutrients continues. Movement of out-of-county livestock off rangeland is complete.