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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

Ventura County 4-H: Article

Ventura County 4-H’ers Volunteer at 2018 Summerfest Dog Show

September 8, 2018

4-H'ers from various clubs across Ventura County enjoyed themselves while volunteering at the 2018 Annual Summerfest Dog Show. The show took place at California State University Channel Islands in Camarillo, California on July 6 through July 8, 2018.

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Ventura County 4-H: Article

Santa Rosa Valley 4-H Club Happenings!

September 8, 2018

Santa Rosa Valley 4-H is based out of Camarillo and meets on the 2nd Wednesday of every month at 6:00 p.m. at the Santa Rosa County Park or Santa Rosa Technology Magnet. The club leaders are Karen Ellrott and Jenny Willoughby. Santa Rosa Valley 4-H is a fun and active club.

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A female monarch butterfly nectaring in a Vacaville pollinator garden. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Bug Squad: Article

Art Shapiro: Worst Monarch Season Ever, But Best MIlkweed Season Ever

September 7, 2018

By Kathy Keatley Garvey

This year ranks as the worst monarch season he's ever seen in California. But...this year ranks as the best milkweed season he's ever seen in California.

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UC 4-H Program of Tuolumne County: Article

September 2018

September 7, 2018

In this issue: - Get Inspired! Volunteer Development Day - Club News - Event News...

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Fresno County Dairy: Article

September 2018

September 7, 2018

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ANR Employee News: Article

Final position proposals due Sept. 15 for 2018 Call for Cooperative Extension positions

September 7, 2018

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

On Aug. 1, phase 2 of the Cooperative Extension Positions Call process ended and phase 3 began. During phase 2, the Program Teams reviewed the 40 phase 1 proposals and submitted six additional proposals. All submitted proposals are posted on the 2018 Call for Position web page: http://ucanr.

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UCPATH is an acronym for “UC Payroll, Academic Personnel, Timekeeping & Human Resources.”

ANR Employee News: Article

ANR to join UCPath next spring

September 7, 2018

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

Preparations are underway for UC ANR to join UCPath in the spring.

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Stanislaus County: Article

Evapotranspiration Report - 9/6/2018

September 7, 2018

Hello all, Please find the attached document to provide the previous weeks estimated water use report in terms of evapotranspiration for almonds, peaches, walnuts, established vineyard, alfalfa, and pasture in Stanislaus County.

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Mechanized harvest of tomatoes in California.

Strawberries and Caneberries: Article

Article: What it Takes to Successfully Introduce Mechanization of Harvest into a Cropping System

September 7, 2018

By Mark P Bolda

The following is an article from a California Agriculture magazine published in the year 2000, and in using two case studies from California, is quite instructive on what it takes to successfully introduce mechanization and automation into a cropping system.

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UC Master Gardeners- Diggin' it in SLO: Article

Autumn Garden Chores

September 7, 2018

Autumn Garden Chores by Tami Reece UCCE Master Gardener Now that my plants have passed their peak, what should I do to prepare for winter? Karen P. San Luis Obispo Autumn is the perfect time to clean up your garden from the past season and plan for the next planting cycle.

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