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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

Bug Squad: Article

Exciting News from Jason Bond Lab About Trapdoor Spiders

March 4, 2024

By Kathy Keatley Garvey

If you like learning about trapdoor spiders, be sure to read the newly published research from the arachnology laboratory of Professor Jason Bond, University of California, Davis.

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Kern County: Article

4-H Network March 2024

March 4, 2024

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UC ANR Climate Corner: Article

Embracing Spring: CSUCI STEAM Carnival Sets the Stage for Environmental Education Season Starting March 8th

March 4, 2024

By Jill Santos

Spring marks the onset of the environmental education event season. We've curated a comprehensive list of events scheduled through May, emphasizing environmental literacy, climate education, and participatory science opportunities throughout the County.

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Vegetable Crops: Article

Feb/March 2024

March 4, 2024

In this issue: Cover crop learning opportunities coming up in March Automated transplanter side-by-side comparisons: preliminary results Monitoring western flower thrips using degree-day models Fusarium falciforme tolerant varieties South Sacramento Valley Processing Tomato Production Meeting: prese...

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UC Marin Master Gardeners: Article

Kangaroo paws

March 4, 2024

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UC Master Food Preservers of Tulare County: Article

Finding the 'thyme' for herbs and spices

March 4, 2024

Homemade seasoning mixes, herbs, and spices are undoubtedly the unsung heroes of the culinary world, adding a delightful array of flavors and aromas to our food.Incredibly, these preserved foods originate fresh from plants like leaves, stems, seeds, and roots. After harvesting, the herbs and spices are…

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Pink rose and leaves covered in a white substance.

WHAT DISEASE DOES MY PLANT HAVE? The Top Three Home Garden Diseases

March 4, 2024

By Anne E Schellman

Do the leaves on your rose bush ever get covered with a white powdery film? Have blossoms and shoots on your apple tree appeared to have been scorched? Or do new leaves on your peach tree pucker and turn a reddish-brown color????

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Mas de 80 niños de entre cinco y doce años, disfrutaron de un campamento de cuatro semanas durante el que exploraron una gran variedad de temas relacionados con la agricultura y recursos naturales.

Comunidades Saludables: Article

Participantes de Ag-Venture se divierten y aprenden sobre agricultura y recursos naturales

March 4, 2024

By Diana Cervantes

Los chicos ya hacen planes para regresar el prximo ao al campamento organizado por UC ANR Docenas de estudiantes de primaria pasaron cuatro semanas viendo y aprendiendo cosas que jams hubieran imaginado conocer en su vida.

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Kern County: Article

Workshop on Adapting Fruit and Nut Production Practices in the San Joaquin Valley to Changing and V

March 4, 2024

Workshop on Adapting Fruit and Nut Production Practices in the San Joaquin Valley to Changing and Variable Climate Thursday, March 7th at International Agri-Center in Tulare See attached for agenda and registration link...

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Nutrition Policy Institute News: Article

California Agriculture publishes NPI-led special issue on lessons learned during COVID-19

March 4, 2024

By Brianna Aguayo Villalon

California Agriculture, the University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources research journal, has published a special issue on lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic to inform Cooperative Extension programming and local, state, and federal policy to improve population health, food sec...

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