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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

Kern County: Article

Climate Smart Newsletter - June 2022

June 1, 2022

In this issue: Funding opportunity from Western SARE Free leak detection surveys for small water systems Irrigation trainings from the Fresno State Center for Irrigation Technology...

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Lake County: Article

JUNE 2022 YOUR NORTH COAST ORCHARD NOTES

June 1, 2022

2022 LAKE COUNTY SUMMER WALNUT FIELD MEETING Growth and Yield Performance of Clonal Paradox Walnut Rootstocks plus Walnut Husk Fly Monitoring and Control Summer Walnut Tree Care...

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The Backyard Gardener: Article

Growing Tomatoes as Cordons

June 1, 2022

In parts of the world where the growing season is short or there is a general lack of sunlight, tomatoes are often grown as cordons, which enables more of the available light to reach the fruit.

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The Backyard Gardener: Article

Black Widow Vendetta

June 1, 2022

A black widow story.

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Topics in Subtropics: Article

CCA, DPR CEUs on YOUR Time

June 1, 2022

By Ben A Faber

The UC Statewide IPM Program provides online courses and webinars that reflect up-to-date pest management and pesticide safety information.

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Food Blog: Article

New California Organic Research Agenda available online

May 31, 2022

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

Organic Farming Research Foundation (OFRF) has published the new California Organic Research Agenda (CORA), a comprehensive report that examines current needs and challenges of organic farmers and ranchers across California and provides policy and research recommendations to address producer-identif...

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Cooperative Extension specialist Ian Grettenberger (far right) of the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology leans over to talk to a visitor. In back are postdoctoral fellow Buddi Achhami (right) of the Grettenberger lab and UC Davis undergraduate student Omri Livneh. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Bug Squad: Article

Visitors Marvel at Tadpole Shrimp at Bohart Museum Open House

May 31, 2022

By Kathy Keatley Garvey

They marveled at the tadpole shrimp. They crafted tadpole shrimp-themed hats and puppets using paper plates and googly eyes. And they asked questions. Lots of questions.

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Tehama County: Article

June/July 2022

May 31, 2022

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The Stanislaus Sprout: Article

Thank you Donors - ANR Giving Day a Success!

May 31, 2022

By Anne E Schellman

In May, our Master Gardener Program participated in the annual event of ANR (Agriculture and Natural Resources) Giving Day.

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Kern County: Article

Kern UCCE/DWR Weekly Crop Water Use Report 05-30-2022

May 31, 2022

Please see below link to access "How To Use Weekly Crop Water Use (ET) Reports to Assist Farm Water Management" How to Use Weekly Crop Water Use Report Please see below link to access "Weekly ET Report 05-30-2022" ET Report 05-30-2022 Please see disclaimer link below: University of California Divisi...

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