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Blog by Michelle KrespiI recently had the pleasure of visiting the University of California Botanical Garden in Berkeley. A good friend of mine has been a docent there for over ten years and has told me so much about the garden, that I was excited to finally see it. I have to preface my…
QPR training teaches laypeople and professionals to recognize and respond to mental health crises using the approach of Question, Persuade and Refer.To attend this training participants must be 18 years of age or older.This 1.5-hour QPR training will provide:Information on the unique challenges farmers face…
Join us in community to learn about organic agave production, gather with farmers in your region, and meet your local technical assistance providers! ¡Acompáñanos en comunidad para aprender sobre la producción orgánica de agave, reunirse con agricultores y proveedores locales de asistencia técnica!What…
Pollinator Habitat Workshop: Supporting farmers & ranchers in installing pollinator habitatThis workshop will cover:The benefits of pollinator habitat on working landsHow to select, prepare, implement, and manage pollinator habitatFunding opportunities to support habitat installation
Note: I'm sharing a survey request related to grower and industry needs related to novel weed control technologies in orchards, vineyards, and other perennial specialty crops. Our team of research collaborators is developing this information as a first step towards a future coordinated national…
It’s May, and that means gardeners in our area are planting melons, squashes, and cucumbers. These warm-season vegetables grow great in our climate. I’m convinced a single zucchini plant could feed a whole family, that is if it doesn’t get obliterated by squash bugs first. (Anasa tristis) …
