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The Nature Conservancy (TNC) excels at native plant restoration and ecosystem stewardship on a landscape-wide scale. By creating, extending, and conserving native habitat, they provide permanent and migratory wildlife species the spaces they need in order to thrive.

When I decided to pursue my project of growing 3 citrus trees in 1 pot, I did a lot of research on high-density planting, so I would be successful. Here are some of the important points I found: 1) Plant trees of the same species.

"Crickets, anyone? Free sample!" Tabatha Yang, education and outreach coordinator for the Bohart Museum of Entomology, sits at a table at a Bohart open house and points to a line of small paper cups, each containing three "Crickettes.

Go Back to Your "Roots" with Potatoes; Spud Stuffers recipe.

Recent and recurring fires are a problem where both citrus and avocado are grown in California.The winter forecast is out from NOAA and it looks like there might be frost in our future. What do you do if it hits your trees? https://www.noaa.

The following is a compendium of blogs for growers to help with the recent fire damage in the Ventura area: Tree and Vine Loss Calculators Spread sheets to help you calculate loss Calculate Cost of Fire Damage to Avocado and Citrus Trees Information from Ben Faber, Soils and Water, Avocado and Minor...

Dear Colleagues, The Swine Health Information Center (SHIC), in collaboration with the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research (FFAR) and the Pork Checkoff, has launched a $4 million research initiative to strengthen the U.S.

The dwindling number of monarchs overwintering along the California coast is of great concern.

Please join the San Benito Weed Management Area for our 23rd annual Continuing Education Seminar for Ranchers.

University of California President Michael V. Drake, M.D., California State University Chancellor Mildred Garca, and California Community Colleges Chancellor Sonya Christian released the following statement today (Wednesday, Nov.