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Irregular crop growth and sprinkler patterns are common throughout the basin this year.
Intermountain REC News: Article

Farming Tips for Enduring Historic Drought

June 8, 2021
By Robert G Wilson
It has been heart breaking to seeing wheat and alfalfa fields dry up the last few weeks. The recent hot temperatures caused many fields to wither, while placing greater irrigation needs on the few crops being irrigated with well water.
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A pocket gopher pokes its head and most of its body out of a burrow in loose, damp soil next to a drip irrigation line in a crop row.
Green Blog: Article

New guide helps organic growers manage burrowing rodents

June 8, 2021
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Burrowing rodents can cause extensive and expensive damage to orchards and crop fields. To manage the pests without chemicals used on conventional farms, organic growers can consult a new publication from UC Agriculture and Natural Resources scientists.
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Topics in Subtropics: Article

Citrus Webinar Series

June 8, 2021
By Ben A Faber
The Citrus Research Board (CRB), in coordination with the University of California Statewide Integrated Pest Management Program (UC IPM), will hold the first and second webinars of the 2021 CRB Webinar Series on Tuesday, June 1, 2021, and Tuesday, June 8, 2021.
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photos by Michelle Davis
Under the Solano Sun: Article

Torrey Pines

June 8, 2021
Torrey pines are the rarest conifers in the United States. We are lucky to have a few in the UC Davis Arboretum, but these trees did not arrive here on their own.
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UC Cooperative Extension Imperial County: Article

June 2021

June 7, 2021
BEST WATER AND NITROGEN MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE LOW DESERT CARROTS: A PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT MAY 2021 CATTLECAL NEWSLETTER UPDATE DESERT INSV WORKSHOP - SAVE THE DATE MANAGEMENT SILVERLEAF WHITEFLY ON MELON CROPS IMPERIAL VALLEY CIMIS REPORT AND UC WATER MANAGEMENT RESOURCES...
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