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A honey bee pollinating an almond blossom. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bug Squad: Article

Tough Time for Beekeepers and Almond Growers

February 19, 2025
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
It's a tough time for beekeepers and almond growers during California's almond pollination season. There's a nationwide bee shortage, rapidly increasing hive thefts and often uncooperative weather.
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UCCE in Santa Barbara County: Article

Growing Peppers Online Garden Talk

February 19, 2025
UC MASTER GARDENER PROGRAM SANTA BARBARA COUNTY Online Garden Talk on: Growing Peppers March 3, 2025 | 7-8 pm Zoom Registration Flyer...
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UCCE in Santa Barbara County: Article

Building A Strawberry Tower

February 19, 2025
Join UC Master Gardeners in building a strawberry tower. Topics covered will be: Types of towers, Soil & soilless mixtures, Irrigation & fertiliztion, Constructing a tower & Nutritional deficiencies.
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Cuando Kimberly Holmes ocupo el puesto de directora de California 4- en julio, se puso de inmediato manos a la obra. Como parte de su primer par de semanas en el cargo, le toco saludar a los jóvenes participantes, voluntarios y ex alumnos de 4-H en la Conferencia Estatal de Liderazgo. Fotografía cortesía de California 4-H
Comunidades Saludables: Article

“Eres digno y valioso” es el mensaje que la nueva directora de 4-H envía a los jóvenes californianos

February 19, 2025
By Basilisa M Rawleigh
Holmes trae al programa 4-H de California una vida de servicio y tutora Al crecer en una regin rural de Alabama, Kimberly Sinclair Holmes la nueva directora estatal de 4-H California experiment de primera mano el valor perdurable de los programas de desarrollo juvenil en un ambiente de recursos li...
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Ganado porta los collares de cercado virtual que funcionan con energía solar.
Blog Verde: Article

Los cercados virtuales revolucionan la industria ganadera

February 19, 2025
By Basilisa M Rawleigh
La tecnologa puede ahorrar tiempo a los ganaderos y beneficiar a los animales y tierras Despus que el incendio de Caldor destruyera miles de millas de cercado en su rancho ganadero en el 2021, Leisel Finley y su familia necesitaban reemplazarlo.
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Downtown Bishop is one of about a dozen Main Streets along Highway 395 in the Eastern Sierra, all rural Gateways to major recreation destinations.
Eastern Sierra Community and Economy: Article

Revitalizing Rural Main Streets: Lessons for the Eastern Sierra Part 1 of 3

February 19, 2025
By Aaron Wilcher
This blog is one of my first explorations of community and economic issues in the Eastern Sierra. In the coming months, I'll share short articles on key topics in community and economic development, featuring case studies, emerging trends, and conversations with experts in the field.
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UC Cooperative Extension - Madera County: Article

Pistachio Day is March 13!

February 19, 2025
Plus, two survey requests: Weed scientists would like to hear if you're interested in novel weed management techniques (like electric weeders, for example).
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