Archive Nut, Prune and Olive Programs

Primary Image
polymer2
From Soil to Science: Article

Sustainable Polymers: Taking Action to Solve the Challenge of Plastics

November 18, 2020
By Steven Worker
New Extension Peer Reviewed Curriculum Through an innovative collaboration with the University of Minnesota Center for Sustainable Polymers, Minnesota, California, and New York 4-H Cooperative Extension educators partnered to develop and pilot youth-driven curricula Focusing on the use and impacts o...
View Article
Primary Image
A screen shot of the finals at the Virtual Entomology Games. (Image by Jill Oberski)
Entomology & Nematology News: Article

UC Davis Entomology Team Makes the ESA Finals

November 18, 2020
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
The first sighting of emerald ash borer in North America occurred in 2002, when it was discovered attacking ash trees in Ontario, Canada and what U.S. state? If you answered Michigan, as the UC Davis Entomology Team did, you're right.
View Article
UCCE Siskiyou: Article

Intermountain UCCE Research Updates

November 18, 2020
Newsletter #1 Topics Blue Alfalfa Aphid The Continued Saga of Injury RR Alfalfa Following Applications Recent Weed Control Trials in Alfalfa Is Irrigation Alfalfa After Last Cutting a Good Idea Tips for Maximizing Grain Yields Livestock Mortality Composting...
View Article
Primary Image
Jeff Mitchell and West Side REC partner with a local grower to donate butternut squash to the Central California Food Bank (from Morning Ag Clips)
ANR Adventures: Article

Partnerships

November 18, 2020
By Wendy Powers
This has been a relatively slow week for me. However, Thursday and Friday are packed with meetings so I suspect the week as a whole will end up about average'. Last week featured discussions about the ANR strategic plan and the REC strategic framework with partners.
View Article
Primary Image
Spring Wheat at IREC
Intermountain REC News: Article

Intermountain UCCE Research Update

November 18, 2020
By Laura K Snell, Robert G Wilson, Thomas J Getts
Good afternoon Growers! Just like you, the Intermountain UCCE researchers have had a busy year, despite the turmoil surrounding us. Now that field work is done, it's time to take a look at the results.
View Article
Primary Image
UCCE December 9 Webinar Agenda
UC Rice Blog: Article

Sacramento Valley Pest Management CE Webinar: December 9

November 18, 2020
By Whitney B Brim-Deforest
University of California Cooperative Extension Sutter-Yuba-Colusa is holding a 3-hour pest management webinar on Wednesday, December 9th, 2020 to provide pest management information and research updates on some of the major annual crops in the Sacramento Valley.
View Article
Article

Listen Up To "Color for Winter Garden" on In The Garden Radio

November 18, 2020
Learn about what can be planted by seed or six-packs, how to plant and fertilize, and what will bloom this time of year. And why! Dormancy! Vegetables can provide color too! Try Asian greens like Mizuna Purple and Han Tsai Tai (beautiful and tasty) or Ornamental Kale and Cabbage.
View Article