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Dogs with jobs: Pups go on pest patrol as rodenticides phase out

California recently restricted rodenticides to protect wildlife, but rodents aren’t going away on their own. Dogs are a solution worth studying, says UCCE advisor Niamh Quinn.

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April 16, 2026

Spring Cleaning: Where Indoor Pests Could Be Hiding

Indoor pests are not always found where you expect, join us to learn about the weird places you might encounter common pantry and indoor pests!
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April 17, 2026

IPM in Cherries - Field Day April 17, 2026

Join us for a free in-person event at Delta College Manteca Farm!Topics discussed will include cherry orchard management with Delta College Manteca Farm Manager Donald Drake, spotted wing drosophila…
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April 18, 2026

California Tree School: Butte Session

Join UC ANR Forest Stewardship and the Butte County Fire Safe Council for a day of forestry education like no other!California Tree School: Butte Session is a unique forestry, fire, and natural…
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April 18, 2026

MRDG April Gardening Tips and Maintenance - Cupertino

April is an ideal time to commence planning your crops and ornamental flowers. However, it is also a period when pests such as slugs, earwigs, and snails are more prevalent. In this talk, Pamela…
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