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News From UC IPM

January 23rd, 2025
By Barbra Braaten
Changes to Availability of Neonicotinoid Pesticides Starting January 1, 2025, outdoor use of neonicotinoid pesticides in California will no longer be allowed by those without a pesticide applicator license.
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Statewide Office Re-Org Update

October 28th, 2024
By Missy Gable
What a difference a year makes! Introducing our expanded and talented team of nine (soon to be ten) statewide personnel was incredibly fulfilling at our 2024 Annual Coordinator meeting.
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Reappointment Update

October 24th, 2024
By Marisa A Coyne
We are thrilled to report that all UC Master Gardener Programs have now been billed for the Active and Limited Active volunteers on their rosters (on the billing date).
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UC IPM Statement on Homemade Pesticides

July 30th, 2024
By Lauren Fordyce, Karey Windbiel
In recent years, the UC Statewide IPM Program has received an influx of questions from UC Master Gardeners and the general public about homemade pesticides. Below is our official statement on homemade pesticides and guidance for UC Master Gardeners when discussing pesticides with clientele.
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