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California Naturalist Courses with American River College

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Aug 23, 2025 - Dec 18, 2025

Take any of the following courses in the Environmental Conservation Program at American River College Department of Natural Resources to obtain California Naturalist Certification. NATR 301 Introduction to Ornithology, 4 Units This introductory course covers the biology and natural history of…
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HumCo Fair Large Animal Market Entry Deadline
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Humboldt County Fair Large Animal Market Entry Deadline - June 16th

June 16, 2025
By Jennifer Steenblock
For Humboldt County Fair Exhibitors:Large animal market entry deadline in Monday, June 16th at 11:59pm.Small animal market, breeding, and showmanship entry deadline is Monday, July 14th at 11:59pm.Market animals (except rabbits) must be tagged with the HCF tag and photos uploaded by the entry deadline.
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California 4-H State Leadership Conference 2025
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2025 California 4-H State Leadership Conference

June 16, 2025
By Jennifer Steenblock
Register by June 24 for the State Leadership ConferenceGet the best price and more choices when you register by June 24 for the State Leadership Conference. Friday activities for Seniors include favorite tours and workshops, as well as two new options. Go to the SLC website to learn more about…
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Horse Classic State show & educational contests July 16-20, 2025
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California 4-H Horse Classic in Brookeside Park, Elk Grove

June 16, 2025
By Jennifer Steenblock
California 4-H Horse Classic July 16 - 20, 2025 Brookside Park, Elk GroveGet ready to compete at the California 4-H Horse Classic! The Educational Contests will be held July 16 and 17. See the Resource Center for study resources. The top placing Senior teams or individuals qualify to represent California 4-H…
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Junk Drawer Robotics

 The 4-H Junk Drawer Robotics (JDR) curriculum is a hands-on, design-based educational program that engages youth in learning science, engineering, and technology using everyday household materials. Targeted at upper elementary and middle school students, JDR emphasizes scientific inquiry and the…
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Growing Vegetables in Containers

June 16, 2025
By Loren Nelson
No room in a yard? Container gardens are a great way to grow vegetables with the proper precautions. Here are several considerations when planting in containers:   SunSelect plants based on sunlight exposure. Most vegetables require 6 to 8 hours of direct sun daily. Leafy vegetables like lettuce,…
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Teen volunteers restoring wetland habitat at the Los Cerritos Wetlands
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Aquarium of the Pacific

The UC Climate Stewards Program at the Aquarium of the Pacific is building climate resilience for our ocean and our communities. This unique course transforms passionate individuals into certified Climate Stewards, connecting them with a vibrant statewide network committed to building resilience in the…
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Variety of tree and shrub potted plants in a nursery.
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Webinar: Tree & Shrub Pests

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Oct 16, 2025

Do your trees or shrubs look unhealthy? A variety of insects, wildlife, and diseases can attack these plants making them unattractive or slow to grow. In this webinar, horticulture expert Chris Shogren will cover common pests of landscape trees and shrubs, their management, and tips for proper plant care to…
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