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Healthy Soils Grant Webinar

February 3, 2020
By Ben A Faber
Healthy Soils Grants for Avocado Growers Webinar February 12, 9am 10am It's not really just for avocado growers, anyone can join.
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Healthy Soils Grant Program

January 31, 2020
By Ben A Faber
Healthy Soils Workshop February 19, 9am 11am University of California Cooperative Extension Office 669 County Square Drive Suite 100 Ventura, CA 93003 CDFA's Healthy Soils Program is opening and will be accepting applications on a rolling basis.
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Weed ID in Your Hands

January 30, 2020
By Ben A Faber
Who says you can't know all those wild things growing in the field you didn't put there? Here's a chance to learn what they are for cheap. UC Publications is having a book sale and they are a deal until February 14.
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Healthy Soil Symposium

January 27, 2020
By Ben A Faber
Come and hear some new ideas to improve soils in Ventura County. Register Here: https://ucanr.edu/survey/survey.cfm?surveynumber=29019 For more information: ceventura.ucanr.
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Effect of Fire and Smoke on Garden Veg and Eggs

January 27, 2020
By Ben A Faber
What are the effects of fire and smoke and ash and heat and all the other potential things that might affect plants and animal products that we eat?????? Can you simply wash off contaminants? What impact on the soil, itself? Does anything special need to be done to start producing food again?
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