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May 2025Archived

Field picture submitted by Elizabeth Fichtner

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Pest Notes
- Olive Knot
- Black Scale
UC Pest Management Guidelines (UC Statewide IPM Project Web Site)
UC Cooperative Extension Cost and Return Studies
- Almonds
  Double Line Drip Irrigation. Southern San Joaquin Valley. 2016 PDF
- Almonds
  Flood Irrigated. San Joaquin Valley North. 2011. PDF
- Almonds
  Micro-sprinkler. San Joaquin Valley North. 2016. PDF
- Olive Oil
  Super High Density. San Joaquin Valley 2007. PDF
- Olives - San Joaquin Valley. 2005 PDF
- Pecans - Sacramento/San Joaquin Valley - 2005. PDF
- Pistachios
  Low Volume Irrigation - San Joaquin Valley South. 2015. PDF
- Walnuts
  Late Leafing - Lateral Bearing. San Joaquin Valley North. 2017. PDF
- Walnuts
  Micro-Sprinkler Irrigation - San Joaquin Valley North. 2007 PDF

Shorter shaded peppers growing in front of tomatoes. Jeanette Alosi

The Real Dirt: Article

Does Extreme Heat Mean Taking Extreme Measures in Your Garden?

August 2, 2024

How is your garden holding up during our all-too-frequent summer heat waves? Chances are you're seeing scorched leaves, deformed flowers, severe die-back, blistered branches, constant wilting, and even plant loss.

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ANR Contracts & Grants Updates: Article

DPR Alliance and Research Grants Programs and WSARE Professional Development Mini-Grants

August 1, 2024

By Kendra T Rose

Dear Colleagues, 1) WSARE California is Now Accepting Applications for Professional Development Education Implementation Mini-Grants WSARE California invites proposals for small grants (up to $25,000) to support professional development opportunities in sustainable agriculture targeted primarily to...

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Glenn County: Article

-Fire Information-

August 1, 2024

Here is some information for those affected by fire. Sorry for you losses! Attached is a quick fact sheet on what to expect on rangeland after fire. This fire is likely to be a combination of grassland and brush burns, even within the same ranch.

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Moth-er scientist Volkmar Heinrich, UC Davis associate professor of biomedical engineering, displayed his images of moths. This is the adult form of the tobacco worm, Carolina sphinx, Manduca sexta.

Bug Squad: Article

National Moth Week Ended But...

August 1, 2024

By Kathy Keatley Garvey

National Moth Week ended July 27 but you can go moth-ing any time. Meanwhile, here's another look at the Bohart Museum of Entomology's 2024 Moth Night, which drew widespread interest.

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Tehama County: Article

-Fire Information-

August 1, 2024

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UCCE Siskiyou: Article

August 2024

August 1, 2024

Upcoming Events 2024-2025 Registration is OPEN Buyers Letters & Auction Invitations Officer Books & Record Books Due September 15th JLAC Meeting Notes Junior Livestock Auction Schedule of Events Anatomy of a Good Buyers Letter NEW!! 4-H Achievement Record Books and Forms...

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UC Rice Blog: Article

Rice Pest Management Course - September 4, 2024

August 1, 2024

By Taiyu Guan

Date: September 4, 2024 Location: Rice Experiment Station (955ButteCity Hwy.

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Topics in Subtropics: Article

Free Ant Workshop - Come Marching In

August 1, 2024

By Ben A Faber

Registration Deadline is August 19 Schedule Speakers Topics & Itinerary 8:00 AM 8:15 AM Arrival / Set-Up 8:30 AM 9:00 AM Registration & Coffee/Snacks 9:00 AM 9:05 AM Dong-Hwan Choe Brief introduction 9:05 AM 9:50 AM Robert Budd Pesticides in surface water 9:50 AM 10:20 AM Michael ?

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Advisory on Political Activities

August 1, 2024

By Michael Hsu

Dear Colleagues, As we enter the full swing of campaign season, now is a great time to re-post an advisory from the UC Office of General Counsel regarding political campaign activities. Please take time to review the resources below and familiarize yourself with what is/is not permissible.

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