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Prune Research Tour, Part 1 2026 - Flyer
Cooperative Extension, Sutter-Yuba Counties: Event

Prune Research Tour, Part 1 - 2026

Jun 24, 2026

Prune Research Tour – Part 1 Scheduled for June 24Prune growers, industry professionals, and interested stakeholders are invited to attend Prune Research Tour – Part 1 on Wednesday, June 24, 2026. This field-based educational event will highlight current prune research, orchard management topics, and grower…
Cooperative Extension, Sutter-Yuba Counties
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UC Master Gardeners of Solano County: Event

Online Gardening Resources

Jul 1, 2026

There’s something for everyone online. What are the best gardening resources?Event flyer 
UC Master Gardeners of Solano County
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Over the Fence (Alameda County): Article

Climate Change and Urban Trees - How You Can Help

June 12, 2026
By Linda Carloni
 Climate change (which means a long-term change in average temperature, humidity and rainfall patterns) already impacts California, including Alameda County and its landscape trees.   This post focuses on climate change and the urban forest, defined for this article as all of the trees and…
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Spotlight on the Mia Lippey Climate-Change Research

June 12, 2026
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
 Important climate warming research led by UC Davis entomologist Mia Lippey gained traction last week when a noted sustainable agriculture scientist wrote a commentary, “Beyond Temperature: Why Climate Adaptation in Agriculture Needs a Systems Approach”  in the June 1st issue of the…
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It Takes a Village: Managing Invasive Pests in California

June 12, 2026
By Lindsey Hack
Because California is a major hub for commerce and tourism, many non-native organisms, especially plants, insects, and other animals, are brought into our state every day, either accidentally or on purpose. Most of them are harmless, but some are invasive species that cause big problems for the environment…
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Van Eenennaam’s career defined by science and resilience

June 11, 2026
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
By Anila Lijo Alison Van Eenennaam first arrived at UC Davis from Australia in the 1980s as an exchange student studying agricultural science.What began as a single year abroad became the foundation of a remarkable career spanning genetics, biotechnology, extension education, public advocacy, and…
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UC Ag Experts Talk Webinar Series: Event

Webinar: Management of Ludwigia decurrens in California

Aug 12, 2026

This webinar is part of an invasive weed species miniseries. Dr. Whitney Brim- Deforest, University of California Cooperative Extension Rice and Wild Rice Advisor, Sutter-Yuba Counties, will focus on the history of Ludwigia decurrens (winged primrose willow) in California, as well as the mapping efforts and…
UC Ag Experts Talk Webinar Series
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