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En el condado de San Diego existen ms de cinco mil pequeas granjas, pero, de acuerdo con el Censo Agrcola del 2022, menos del 2 por ciento son operadas o pertenecen a una persona negra, indgena o de color incluyendo a los de decendencia asitica, hispana o nativa de Hawi o las Islas del Pacifico.

Social Media Summary At the West Coast Rodent Academy, 45 pest management professionals gained hands-on skills in rodent ecology, exclusion techniques, and rodenticide awareness to tackle California's urban rodent issues.

UC Cooperative Extension will host the SJC and Delta Field Crops Meeting on Friday, January 24, 2025 from 8:00am to 12:00pm. The meeting location is the Cabral Agricultural Center in Stockton (2101 E. Earhart Ave., Stockton, CA 95206).

El fuego ha sido parte de la administracin indgena de tierras en California desde tiempos inmemorables. Estas prcticas contra incendios estuvieron profundamente conectadas a tradiciones culturales, formas de alimentacin, mejoramiento y resiliencia de paisajes.

Tasks Remove fallen camellia blossoms promptly to prevent petal blight on next year's flowers. Mistletoe is very difficult to control because reinfestation occurs from nearby infected trees. An infected branch must be removed at its points of origin and at least 1 foot below the cluster.

Like so many Australian natives, emu bush (Eremophila glabra) is both heat and drought tolerant and a great plant for our area. Hummingbirds absolutely love it, and it's an excellent choice for any water wise garden, either in a mixed border or mass planted as a ground cover.

D is for Delightful Dahlias and for December. That should help you remember that if you are a dahlia devotee, the growing cycle of the dahlia is from December to December. What we do with our dahlias in December directly determines the direction dahlias will develop.

Tucked into one corner of the beautifully renovated Chapman Park is a small space destined to have a large impact: the Chapman Park Community Garden. Chapman Park sits on three acres adjacent to the Dorothy F. Johnson Center in the heart of the Chapman neighborhood.

Ever noticed that when yellow-faced bumble bees, Bombus vosnesenskii, forage in lupine that their pollen is red? Last July when we were camping at Bodega Bay, we delighted in watching the bumble bees foraging in the lupine.

In This Issue Prune Orchard Considerations 2024 Prune Resources Through End of Year 2024 Season Retrospective Assessing the Needs of Ag Producers in Butte, Glenn & Tehama Counties New Staff Research Associate! Rootstock Options for Your Next Orchard...