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The Buzz about HedgerowsHedgerows are an approved practice under California Department of Agriculture's Healthy Soils Grant Program. That means, growers are eligible to receive grant funding for planting hedgerows. But what exactly are the benefits of hedgerows and why are they worth planting? As a perennial…

Maybe eucalyptus?So you thought there were only three species of eucalyptus? Well there are a lot more and they all grow differently. Here's an interesting study evaluating their performance in the Central Valley which probably has value along coastal Southern California, as well.https://www.nrcs.usda.gov…

Growers association Florida Citrus Mutual (FCM) on April 28 called the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) approval of Soilcea’s CarriCea™ T1 citrus rootstock registration “a major milestone.” According to FCM, CarriCea™ T1 is a first-of-its-kind citrus rootstock designed to tolerate citrus…

MAY 12TH: HYBRID, 8 AM to 12 noonIN-PERSON: 1701 LOMBARD ST, OXNARD CA ONLINE:  ZOOM MEETING ID: 852 2038 5828PASSCODE: ACPHLB8:00 AM: ARRIVE AND NETWORK8:15 AM: CAN THE STERILE INSECT TECHNIQUE HELP TO CONTROL THE SPREAD OF ASIAN CITRUS PSYLLID IN CALIFORNIA?PAUL RUGMAN-JONES, ENTOMOLOGY UC RIVERSIDE8…

Rat Management Resources and VideosThis training series was produced in collaboration with UC Agriculture and Natural Resources and the California Department of Food and Agriculture. This 20 video training series features Roger Baldwin, a Professor of Cooperative Extension at University of California, Davis,…