Not all birds commonly seen in Chico live here year-round. Some appear for just a few weeks during their spring or fall migration. Others may stay for the summer. Yellow-rumped Warblers and Dark-eyed Juncos are two species of birds that are quite often seen in the Central Valley during the winter, when they…
Congratulations to UC Davis doctoral candidate Pallavi Shakya of the lab of nematologist Shahid Siddique, who won “Best Student/Early Career Talk” at the 36th Symposium of the European Society of Nematologists, held June 1-5 in Egmond aan Zee, The Netherlands.Well done! UC Davis is proud of you!The…
YieldLens: Field Variability & Management Zone Analyzer Tool YieldLens is a free, interactive, and user-friendly Google Earth Engine application developed by the UC ANR Intermountain Research & Extension Center. Designed to provide California growers with rapid insights, the tool leverages vegetation…
Come join us Sunday June 14, 2026 at Gazebo Gardens 10:30-12 noon EXTERNAL IMAGEGazebo Gardens & the Fresno County Master Gardeners Present: Free mini-classes by Fresno County Master Gardeners 10:30: Becoming a Master Gardener 10:40: Tips for growing Succulents 11:10: …
Field Chemigation for Branched Broomrape Management in California Processing TomatoRohith Vulchi and Brad Hanson, Plant Sciences Department, UC Davis Branched broomrape (Phelipanche ramosa) poses a significant challenge to processing tomato production in California. Unlike many other weeds growers…
Topics of InterestPreventing DiabetesDiabetes is a serious public health concern, but it can often be prevented or delayed through healthy eating habits and regular physical activity. This section provides information about the different types of diabetes, risk factors, diagnosis, and practical steps you can…
Please see California Department of Food and Agriculture notice regarding the confirmation of New World Screwworm in Texas. Below is an excerpt from their notice:SACRAMENTO, CA — June 4, 2026: The California Department of Food & Agriculture (CDFA) Animal Health Branch is issuing this notification to…
Temas de interésPrevención de la diabetesLa diabetes se ha convertido en una seria amenaza para las comunidades latinas en Estados Unidos. El riesgo de desarrollar diabetes es de dos a cuatro veces mayor para los latinos. En los últimos años se ha observado un aumento significativo de la diabetes tipo 2…
Presenter: Katherine Bolte GATEways Horticulturist for UCD Arboretum as she provides an overview of the UC Davis Arboretum's Climate Ready Gardening Program and All-Stars 2.0 plant list.For 30 years, the UC Davis Arboretum and Public Garden has provided guidance to the region's gardeners through the…
About 15 years ago, I was at a hair salon with my best friend getting ready to attend a concert for her birthday. My friend had been a regular with this stylist (let’s call her Laura) for over 5 years, but this was my first time visiting her. As is the way with barbershops and hair salons, once you sit in…
