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UCCE Master Gardeners of Stanislaus County: Event

Happy Houseplants

Jul 23, 2025

Learn how to keep houseplants healthy, which houseplants are easiest to care for, and more!
UCCE Master Gardeners of Stanislaus County
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Nut, Olive and Prune Programmatic News: Article

Table Olive Yields Benefit from a New Approach to the Age-old Practice of Pruning

June 23, 2025
By Elizabeth J Fichtner
This blog contains archived digital materials published or created by the Tulare County Cooperative Extension prior to April 24, 2026 that are not digitally accessible.Table Olive Yields Benefit from a New Approach to the Age-old Practice of PruningElizabeth Fichtner, UCCE Farm Advisor, Tulare and Kings…
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Nut, Olive and Prune Programmatic News: Article

UC Davis updates nitrogen removal coefficients for table olive

June 23, 2025
By Elizabeth J Fichtner, Daniel J Geisseler
This blog contains archived digital materials published or created by the Tulare County Cooperative Extension prior to April 24, 2026 that are not digitally accessible.UC Davis updates nitrogen removal coefficients for table oliveElizabeth Fichtner, Farm Advisor, UCCE Tulare County and Daniel Geisseler, CE…
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Under the Solano Sun: Article

Wilson Flock of Cluckers-Keeping Chickens Cool During Summer Heat

June 23, 2025
By Jennifer M Baumbach
Blog by Peter WilsonJuly of 2013, at a family reunion on Kawaii Island of Hawaii, I fell in love with the Momma Hen and her 13-baby chicks. It didn’t take long for me to decide to get chicks after returning home to Vallejo. It was early August; I ordered a few chicks to the Wilson Villa and Garden. That…
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Crucial academic research could sunset. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bug Squad: Article

Academic Research in Jeopardy

June 20, 2025
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
 If you're concerned about the loss of academic research in our universities--why it matters and what you can do--you'll want to register for this UC Davis-based webinar. Nobel Laureate Randy Schekman, a Distinguished Professor in the UC Berkeley Department of Molecular and Cell Biology--and…
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Nut, Olive and Prune Programmatic News: Article

Variety and neighboring crops are predictors of leaffooted bug risk in almond

June 20, 2025
By Elizabeth J Fichtner, David R Haviland
This blog contains archived digital materials published or created by the Tulare County Cooperative Extension prior to April 24, 2026 that are not digitally accessible.Variety and neighboring crops are predictors of leaffooted bug risk in almondElizabeth Fichtner, UCCE Farm Advisor, Tulare County and David…
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