Topics in Subtropics

newsletter
Topics in Subtropics Blog
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.
Primary Image
irrigATING CITRUS

Get that Tubing Right

December 7, 2018
While conducting surveys across Merced County, I have noticed diverse ways growers secure the ends of irrigation tubing. Many are attached using some type of stake made of wood or PVC in which the tubing is tied. Other orchards have the lines wrapped around a tree and used as an anchor for the line.
View Article
Primary Image
citrus forum

Citrus Forum

December 5, 2018
The University of California Cooperative Extension office in Tulare County, is launching a new website to facilitate exchange of information among individuals involved in citrus production in California, from growers to academics. http://cacitrusnetwork.
View Article
Primary Image
lindcove fruit tasting

Great Citrus Tasting!!!!

November 30, 2018
By Ben A Faber
Date: December 15, 2018 Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Contact: Jasmin Del Toro: 559-592-2408 ext 1151 Sponsor: Lindcove Research and Extension Center Location: Lindcove Research and Extension Center The general public is invited to join us for a family friendly Citrus Tasting Event.
View Article
Primary Image
respirator picture

Respirator Use from Ag Experts and CEUs

November 29, 2018
By Ben A Faber
View Complete Calendar | Return to What Are the Ag Experts Talking About? Date: December 12, 2018 Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Contact: Petr Kosina (pkosina@ucanr.edu) Sponsor: UC Ag Experts Talk Location: webinar Register in advance for webinar at https://ucanr.edu/survey/survey.
View Article