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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.
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Five Snail Speakers for the Price of One

May 15, 2019
By Ben A Faber
Snails and Slugs (May 22, 2019 from 3-4pm) Presenters: (!) Dr. Cheryl Wilen (UC IPM), (2) Dr. Rory Mc Donnell and (3) Dr. Dee Denver (Oregon State University), (4) Dr. Adler Dillman and (5) Dr. Irma De Ley (UC Riverside).
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Upcoming ACP-HLB Updates

May 15, 2019
By Ben A Faber
Task Force to host Spring 2019 ACP-HLB update Members of the Ventura County citrus community are invited to a workshop to review the most recent rounds of area-wide treatment, learn about plans for future treatment cycles, and hear about the latest research into psyllid suppression and disease manag...
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Hot off the Subtropical Internet

May 13, 2019
By Ben A Faber
The latest newsletter from the UCCE Subtropical Crops Advisors and Specialists is available to read now: http://ceventura.ucanr.edu/newsletters/Topics_in_Subtropics79941.
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Citrus IPM Update

May 10, 2019
By Ben A Faber
It's not easy to update the IPM Handbook in paperback, but You can check out the latest IPM Pest Management Guidelines for arthropod pests at: http://ipm.ucanr.edu/PMG/selectnewpest.citrus.html The other sections will be updated soon.
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New News About HLB

May 8, 2019
By John Krist Chief Executive Officer of the Farm Bureau of Ventura County. Contact him at john@farmbureauvc.com.
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