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In this webinar, Dr. Ben Faber, University of California Cooperative Extension Advisor in Santa Barbara and Ventura Counties, will distinguish between biological and environmental disorders in California avocados.

Presented by Tim Sullivan, Fresno Master Gardener Educator of the Year The Central Valley is one of the most productive agricultural areas in the world, due to our soils, climate, and water. We can grow a huge variety of fruits and vegetables right here in Madera.

THE BACKYARD MINI FARM / 10:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m. (NO COST TO ATTEND WORKSHOP) No registration needed. Presented by Tim Sullivan, Fresno Master Gardener Educator of the Year The Central Valley is one of the most productive agricultural areas in the world, due to our soils, climate, and water.

Join us at the annual 4-H event to get to know available programs. We will be demonstrating activities, reviewing best practices in environmental education, and setting dates for educator trainings. More Info Here https://sites.google.com/ucdavis.

Join us for a 1/2 day of exploring the science and practices needed to manage soil carbon resources in vineyards, orchards, and vegetable crops in California's North Coast region.

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In Napa County we are fortunate to be home to many California native oak trees. While requiring little, though specific, care they can be an amazing centerpiece or a backdrop to your home landscape.

A most accommodating family of plants ranging in size from tiny to behemoth. There are some species that grow in air and others in water, as well as just about any type of soil.

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