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UC Master Gardeners of Merced County: Event

California Native Plants Workshop at Merced Library

Jun 16, 2026

UC Master Gardeners of Merced County presents "California Native Plants", a Public Workshop on Tuesday, June 16  from 5:00  pm- 7:00 pm. Presenter: Jim Brugger, California Native Plant Society In this workshop, participants will learn: 1. Why native plants are important 2. How native plants…
UC Master Gardeners of Merced County
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The Latest Topics in Subtropics Newseletter

June 10, 2026
By Ben A Faber
Read it NowTOPICS IN THIS ISSUE • California converted its irrigation to save water. So why is the energy bill going up? • Silent Invaders: The beetles that could threaten California’s avocado empire • Avocado branch canker: what growers need to know and what we are learning • Hydrogel baits offer targeted…
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Grown in Marin: Event

Farmland Summit 2026

Jul 1, 2026

Expanding Nature-Based Solutions — Farmland Summit 2026 Advancing Thriving Farmland Join this c convening of practitioners, scientists, landowners, and policy leaders to share evidence, accelerate adoption, and build coalitions around nature-based solutions that restore the health, productivity,…
Grown in Marin
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Avocado Pruning Workshop

June 10, 2026
By Ben A Faber
June 26, 2026, FRIDAY.  9:30 am - 11:30Come out to Moorpark to get a refresher on pruning avocados.  Apricot Lane Farm, 10700 Broadway. Follow signs south for the Garden Barn, Check in there.  There will be a tasting of avocados.  then we'll set to prune some trees, 5 different methods.To…
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Grown in Marin: Event

Pollinator Habitat Program Webinar

Jun 26, 2026

The Pollinator Habitat Program webinar will provide a brief overview of the California Department of Food and Agriculture’s Office of Agricultural Resilience and Substantiality's Pollinator Habitat Program, a panel of participants, and Q&A.The  webinar will be on Friday, June 26 during Pollinator…
Grown in Marin
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UC Master Food Preserver Program of Orange County: Event

George Key Ranch: Summer Citrus Festival

Jun 13, 2026

Join OC Parks and OC Historical Commission for Summer Citrus Festival at George Key Ranch Historic Park! Tucked away in the city of Placentia, Key Ranch offers an authentic glimpse into Orange County’s agricultural past. The grounds include the historic home and museum, Verse Garden, orange grove and more…
UC Master Food Preserver Program of Orange County
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