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Backyard poultry at risk for bird flu as virus lingers in environment

Bird flu outbreaks often occur three to 10 days after spikes of waterfowl abundance within 2.5 miles of affected farms, says Maurice Pitesky, UCCE poultry specialist.

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February 24, 2026

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Would you like to grow your own vegetables, but worry that you may use too much water, or pesticides, or plastics? This six-week course can help you garden year-round in a way that sustains the…
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February 25, 2026

Organic weed management for mixed vegetable farms

Weed management is a major challenge for organic production systems - including mixed vegetable farms. In this farmer-focused workshop, a UC Cooperative Extension Advisor will provide a short…
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February 25, 2026

Young Orchard Irrigation and Nutrient Management Workshop - Fresno, CA

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February 25, 2026

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This FREE in-person, half-day workshop brings together researchers, UC Cooperative Extension advisors, PCAs, and other agricultural professionals to discuss current challenges and science-based…
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