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UC Master Gardeners of Merced County: Page

Become a Master Gardener!

The application process for the UC Master Gardeners of Merced County's 2026 Training Class is now open. Any Merced County adult resident with an interest in horticulture (plants, lawns, trees, vegetables and more) and public service are encouraged to apply for the Master Gardener Program.
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UC Master Gardeners of Merced County: Page

Support UC Master Gardener Program of Merced County

Donate to the UC Master Gardener Program in Merced County, which provides information to the public on home gardening, pest management, and sustainable landscaping practices to Merced county residents through: Monthly free workshops to the community, Free individual advice through our Help Line, Information…
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UC Master Gardeners of Merced County: Page

Contact Us

Send us an email anrmgmerced@ucanr.edu Visit our information booth at the Merced Farmer's Market on the first and third of most Saturdays from 8-11am (March- October). Attend one of our monthly community workshops. Click here to view the event calendar. Subscribe to our public newsletter.
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UC Master Gardeners of Merced County: Page

Request a Speaker

Are you looking for a Speaker for your next community group meeting? The Master Gardeners of Merced County Speakers Bureau is a collection of expert speakers who offer workshops and talks about a variety of topics to Merced County service organizations, garden clubs or government entities.
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UC Master Gardeners of Merced County: Page

Gardening Resources

Would you like to research a pest or gardening issue? Find answers here using these helpful resources.
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Merced County Cooperative Extension: Page

Drought Information

VINEYARD MANAGEMENT DURING THE DROUGHT Drought Irrigation Strategies for Peaches & Almonds Drought Tips from ANR View Historic 1948 Drought News Articles UC Drought Management NOAA Climate Prediction Center: US Seasonal Drought Outlook...
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Merced County Cooperative Extension: Page

Agronomy and Weed Science

Giuliano Carneiro Galdi - Agronomy and Weed Management advisor My name is Giuliano Galdi and I am the new Agronomy and Weed Management advisor located in Merced County. I received my B.S. in Agricultural Engineering at the University of Sao Paulo and my M.S.
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Merced County Cooperative Extension: Page

Climate Smart Agriculture

What is Climate Smart Agriculture? Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) addresses the risk that the agriculture industry faces due to changing climate conditions.
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Merced County Cooperative Extension: Page

Healthy Soils Program (HSP)

Healthy Soils Program (HSP)1/7/26: Proposition 4, the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Bond Act of 2024 (the Climate Bond), was passed by voters in November 2024. This included a $65 million allocation for the Healthy Soils Program. Stay tuned for updates on when…
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