Topics in Subtropics

Topics in Subtropics Blog
You can subscribe to this  blog with multiple entries per week reflecting what's happening with subtropical crops and upcoming educational events.  Just click on the "Subscribe" button just to the right of this paragraph.  There's also our seasonal quarterly Topics in Subtropics newsletter found at our Ventura, Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Riverside, San Diego, Tulare and Kern Counties Cooperative Extension websites.
Land Equity

Land Access & Equity Event - Oct 28

October 14, 2026
By Ben A Faber
Join us Wednesday, October 28 in Oxnard for a regional gathering focused on land access, equity, and long-term success for farmers and land stewards in Ventura County. We’ll come together to hear from local farmers and community leaders, learn about land access and stewardship resources, connect with one…
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field day

Avocado Field Day - Oct 23

October 12, 2026
By Ben A Faber
California Avocado Society's 111th Annual Meeting Friday, October 23, 2026. The Program begins at 8:45 to 3:00 p.m.Check-in:8 AM - 8:45 AM*Late admittance and same-day registration will not be permitted. Location:Jackson RanchValley Center **Directions will be emailed to registered…
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scale on lime tree

Citrus Scales Webinar - Today, Wednesday Oct 7

October 7, 2026
By Ben A Faber
October 7, 2026 (3 to 4 pm) - Understanding Citrus Scale Pests – Identifying the Similarities and Differences that Drive IPM SuccessDr. Sandipa Gautam, Area Citrus IPM Advisor, UC Statewide IPM Program, UC ANR, will provide an overview of commonly encountered citrus scale pests in the San Joaquin Valley,…
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