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Tools, Equipment, and Innovations for Small Farms

Title: Equipment and Tools for Small-Scale Intensive Crop ProductionSource: NCAT ATTRALast updated: 2023Description: This comprehensive publication focuses on equipment and tools commonly used for diversified and small-scale commercial farming operations. It details equipment for soil preparation, crop…
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Nitrogen Management

*Title: Nitrogen CourseSource: UC ANR CA Institute for Water ResourcesLast updated: 2024Description: This module-course about nitrogen management is offered annually and features a range of experts on nitrogen management in agricultural systems. The course provides an comprehensive overview of the…
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Specialty Crops

*Title: UCCE Small Farms CropsSource: UCCE Capitol Corridor Small FarmsLast updated:Description: This web resource is a clearing house for UC technical resources available on a wide range of specialty crops. Resources are available for common crops such as tomatoes, peppers, and strawberries as well as other…
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UC Master Gardener Program of Alameda County: Event

Waterwise Gardening and Irrigation Options (Oakland)

Mar 22, 2025

Save water while maintaining a lush garden. Understand plant water requirements, soil management, and explore efficient irrigation systems like drip irrigation. Discover how to select drought-tolerant plants for a sustainable garden.
UC Master Gardener Program of Alameda County
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UC Master Gardener Program of Alameda County: Event

Waterwise Gardening and Irrigation Options (Oakland)

Mar 22, 2025

Save water while maintaining a lush garden. Understand plant water requirements, soil management, and explore efficient irrigation systems like drip irrigation. Discover how to select drought-tolerant plants for a sustainable garden. This event is free to attend.
UC Master Gardener Program of Alameda County
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Pesticide Safety

*Title: Pesticide Safety EducationSource: UC Integrated Pest Management (IPM)Last updated: 2023Description: This video playlist curated by UC IPM is available on Youtube features a wide range of topics related to pesticide safety. In addition to an extensive multi-hour training on pesticide policy, there…
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Groundwater

Title: Groundwater BasicsSource: CA State Water BoardsLast updated: 2018Description: This resource provides a basic overview of groundwater including what it is, where it comes from, potential threats to groundwater, and why it’s critical to protect it. In addition to useful pictorial diagrams, the resources…
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Food Safety

*Title: Small Farm Food SafetySource: University of California, Davis and UC Agriculture and Natural ResourcesLast updated:Description: The Small Farm Food Safety website has a wide range of resources on food safety from farm to fork with a focus on topics such as general farm food safety, work health, soil…
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