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Pollination with Mason Bees

October 7, 2020
By Ben A Faber
How to Use Orchard Mason Bees for Crop Pollination From the Orchard Bee Association When: Wednesday, October 28th, 9:00am to 12:00pm PST Where: On line using Zoom Conference What: A series of short talks from industry professionals on the basics of orchard bee management and their deployment for cro...
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Webinars 2020 announcement

CA Citrus Nursery Society Webinars

October 7, 2020
By Ben A Faber
This year, due to COVID we had to cancel the in-person conference and opted for a webinar series. Scroll down to see the program for this year's webinar series! Registration will open soon. David Karp will be giving a talk on November 19th, 2020.
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Air Blast Sprayer Calibration

September 28, 2020
Time to renew your DPR license? Take a new online course on air blast sprayer calibration Cheryl Reynolds, UC Statewide IPM Program We're excited to announce that a brand-new online course on air blast spray calibration is now available.
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Organic Farming Lessons on Line

September 28, 2020
New online training is designed for beginning farmers and those or transitioning to organic practices. Photo courtesy of UC SAREP Farmers who want to learn organic production practices for California specialty crops can now get training at their convenience on their own computers.
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