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Hiring Freeze Guidelines

As part of an effort to ensure long-term financial stability across the University of California system, President Drake announced several planned efforts, including a systemwide hiring freeze.  In a follow-up message to the UC ANR community, Vice President Glenda Humiston clarified how UC ANR is…
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Stanislaus County: Article

Weekly Evapotranspiration Report 4/1/2021

April 4, 2025
By Sandi L Gudino
Hello All:Please find the attached document to provide the previous week’s estimated water use report in terms of evapotranspiration for almonds, peaches, walnuts, established vineyard, alfalfa, and pasture in Stanislaus County. This report may be used as a guide in your irrigation…
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Stanislaus County: Article

Weekly Evapotranspiration Report 3/25/2021

April 4, 2025
By Sandi L Gudino
Hello All:Please find the attached document to provide the previous week’s estimated water use report in terms of evapotranspiration for almonds, peaches, walnuts, established vineyard, alfalfa, and pasture in Stanislaus County. This report may be used as a guide in your irrigation…
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Stanislaus County: Article

Weekly Evapotranspiration Report 3/18/2021

April 4, 2025
By Sandi L Gudino
Hello All:Please find the attached document to provide the previous week’s estimated water use report in terms of evapotranspiration for almonds, peaches, walnuts, established vineyard, alfalfa, and pasture in Stanislaus County. This report may be used as a guide in your irrigation…
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Stanislaus County: Article

Weekly Evapotranspiration Report 4/3/2025

April 4, 2025
By Sandi L Gudino
Hello All:Please find the attached document to provide the previous week’s estimated water use report in terms of evapotranspiration for almonds, peaches, walnuts, established vineyard, alfalfa, and pasture in Stanislaus County. This report may be used as a guide in your irrigation…
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UC Weed Science (weed control, management, ecology, and minutia): Article

Late Rains, Small Plants, Fast Phenology

April 4, 2025
By Chris J McDonald
Originally Posted April 1, 2025. This year in Southern California the rainy season got off to a late start. Southern California has received about one half of the average precipitation total as of this writing (and that's not an April fool's joke). Last year we had over 50% more rainfall than the…
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UC Master Gardeners of San Mateo & San Francisco Counties: Event

Lyngso Zoom Series: Firewise Landscaping - more important than ever

Event Date
Jun 11, 2025

New California fire maps have put nearly 4 million Californians in hazardous zones. What does that mean for the people who live there and for those adjacent to them? In this presentation we will discuss fire defensive landscaping, soil and mulch as well plant choices to best protect your home from fires…
UC Master Gardeners of San Mateo & San Francisco Counties
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UC Master Gardeners of San Mateo & San Francisco Counties: Event

Master Gardener Education Table at Half Moon Bay 2025 Earth Day

Event Date
Apr 22, 2025

Celebrate Earth Year 2025! In Half Moon Bay, every day is treated like Earth Day! But to make this Earth Day extra special, the City of Half Moon Bay has put together a series of fun events for the community to enjoy. At the Earth Day Resource Fair at the Half Moon Bay Library, UC Master Gardeners will be on…
UC Master Gardeners of San Mateo & San Francisco Counties
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UC Master Gardeners of San Mateo & San Francisco Counties: Event

Lyngso Zoom Series: Introduction to Composting

Event Date
May 14, 2025

Learn how to turn your kitchen scraps and yard waste into a nutritious, money- and environment-saving amendment for your garden. You will learn how to take what Mother Nature does naturally, breaking down or decomposing organic matter into dark, sweet-smelling compost. When added to soil, it improves…
UC Master Gardeners of San Mateo & San Francisco Counties
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