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4-H in Monterey County : Page

4-H Camp McCandless

Hello 4-H Community, The Monterey County 4-H Camp program, Camp McCandless, will be held at Camp MayMac in the Santa Cruz Mountains.  This site features a full kitchen, swimming pool, basketball and volleyball courts, hiking trails, cabins and much more.  This year’s dates are June 21-26,…
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A light brown rodent with black and white stripes around it's eyes and a bushy tail sitting on a tree stump.
Pests in the Urban Landscape: Article

CA Resident Tests Positive for Plague

September 2, 2025
By Lindsey Hack
A South Lake Tahoe resident has recently tested positive for plague, likely transmitted by the bite of an infected flea. While human cases of plague are rare, they can be serious. Before this most recent case, the last reported case was also in El Dorado County in 2020. Plague is caused by bacteria,…
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UC Master Gardeners of Placer County: Event

Tending Your Gardens After the Summer and Into Fall & Winter, Lincoln Library

Oct 18, 2025

Now that Fall has finally arrived are you trying to figure out what to plant? Has the long hot summer stressed your plants and you are wondering how to care for them? If you are new to gardening or an experienced gardener this is the presentation for you. This will be an interactive class with your questions…
UC Master Gardeners of Placer County
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On the Range: Article

Central Coast Rangeland Coalition Meeting on Shrub Control

September 2, 2025
By Devii R Rao
  Register NowCentral Coast Rangeland CoalitionFall 2025 Workshop  Thursday, October 16, 8am-4pmRSVP by October 2nd or earlier to confirm you spotSpace is limited, $40 Carpooling is encouraged as the number of vehicles allowed on the field site may be limited. Brush…
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A mixed conifer forest in the Sierra Nevadas.
Forestry Research and Outreach: Page

Before You Buy

The trusted information you need before buying California forestland- all in one place.Whether you're looking at properties with pines or oaks, many forest, fire, and financial considerations transcend forest ecosystems. Our Forest Stewardship team has compiled resources that every prospective landowner can…
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UC Master Gardeners of Ventura County: Event

Drip Irrigation Workshop/Westlake

Oct 18, 2025

Drip Irrigation WorkshopLearn tips, techniques and participate in a hands-on drip irrigation experience you can use in the home landscape. Taught by Ventura County Master Gardeners. Presented by Las Virgenes-Triunfo Joint Powers Authority (JPA.) Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025Time: 9…
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Weedy rice plant
UC Rice Blog: Article

Weedy Rice Survey in Progress

September 2, 2025
By Luis Espino
UCCE is currently conducting a survey of fields known to have weedy rice. The objective is to determine if the infestations have increased in the past five years, since the last survey was conducted. We are contacting growers that we know have the weed to let them know about the survey. But if you suspect…
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