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UC Ag Experts Talk Webinar Series: Event

Webinar: Assessing Bee Exposure Risk and Potential for Habitat-Based Mitigation in California Agriculture

Event Date
Jun 11, 2025

This webinar is part of the Integrated Pest and Pollinator Management series. Dr. Neal Williams, University of California Davis, will provide an overview of predictive framework (models) for assessing pesticide exposure risk to bees in working agricultural landscapes and evidence-based field studies to…
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Lady beetles, aka ladybugs, "keeping busy." (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bug Squad: Article

'Insect Wedding Photography' at Bohart Museum Open House

May 12, 2025
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
 When the Bohart Museum of Entomology hosts its open house on Sunday, May 18, expect to see some "insect wedding photography."In other words, when insects "get busy."The theme: "Insects: Life Stages."The event, free and family friendly, takes place from 1 to 4 p.m. in Room 1124 of the Academic Surge…
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California 4-H Grown: Article

The Program Assistant Experience

May 12, 2025
By Megna Nayar
Serving as a Program Assistant at the California 4-H State Leadership Conference is one of many opportunities to come back to 4-H as an alumni.
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Under the Solano Sun: Article

In the Garden-A Time to "Do" and a Time to Just "Be"

May 12, 2025
By Jennifer M Baumbach
Blog article by Paula PashbyI enjoy kicking back and looking over the accomplishments from a hard day in the garden. However, I will usually end up noticing other things that also need tending; a little pruning here and there or some weeds that I did not see before settling down in my comfy chair. During…
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Summer Gardening Talk
UC Master Gardener Program of Sonoma County: Event

Let’s Talk Summer Gardening!

Event Date
Jun 7, 2025

 Let’s talk summer gardening in Sonoma County!Native bugs and beesHappy fruit trees!Tomatoes and veggies, please!Learn about attracting pollinators that make your garden successful, caring for fruit trees, and growing great tomato and vegetable harvests. Wildflower seeds available while supplies…
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Group de participantes en una reunión de UC ANR en el Valle de Coachella
Noticias: Article

UC ANR pisa fuerte en el Valle de Coachella

May 12, 2025
By Diana Cervantes
La Universidad de California fortalece su vínculo con agricultores del sur del estado, ofreciendo herramientas, asesoría técnica y soluciones sostenibles.UC ANR continúa expandiendo su presencia en el Valle de Coachella. En un reciente encuentro con productores agrícolas de la región, asesores técnicos de la…
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HOrT COCO-UC Master Gardener Program of Contra Costa: Article

Citrus in June

May 12, 2025
By Help Desk Team
If you’re like me, in early summer you are looking with satisfaction and excitement at the new leaves and beautifully fragrant flowers on your lemon tree. And then, just as you start to have visions of the juicy lemons to come, problems start to appear. Two common problems, leaf miners and fruit drop, may…
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UC Master Food Preservers of Central Sierra: Event

Central Sierra: All About Strawberries - (in person Jackson)

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Jun 21, 2025

Strawberries aren't just delicious—they're versatile! Learn the secrets of preserving these vibrant berries with the UCCE Amador County Master Food Preservers in an engaging class.Discover different ways to extend the life of your strawberries, including:  Jam Making – Capture their peak sweetness…
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Garden Problems Workshop Sonoma County
UC Master Gardener Program of Sonoma County: Event

Integrated Pest Management Hands On Workshop

Event Date
Jun 7, 2025

 June is peak growing season here in Sonoma County, but it’s also prime time for pests in the vegetable garden! Join us for this informative workshop. We will explore how to identify, prevent, and manage common garden pests that threaten your crops. Learn about organic and integrated pest…
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