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Dressed in yellow protective helmets and jackets, prescribed burn personnel use drip torches to ignite dry grass in a pasture.
Green Blog: Article

Public invited to see ‘good fire’ Oct. 5 at Central Coast fair

August 22, 2024
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Learn the how, where and why fire is used to manage the natural landscape at the Central Coast Good Fire Fair on Saturday, Oct. 5. The fair is free and open to the public from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park in Felton in Santa Cruz County.
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San Joaquin 4-H News: Article

New Volunteer Orientation

August 21, 2024
By Angela Tipsey
Mark your calendars! What: New Volunteer Orientation When: Saturday, September 7, 2024 9:00-11:30 am Where: Robert J. Cabral Agricultural Center 2101 E. Earhart Ave.
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UCCE in Santa Barbara County: Article

Fire Safe Landscaping

August 21, 2024
UC Master Gardeners of Santa Barbara County in partnership with Mesa Harmony Garden present: Fire Safe Landscaping UC Master Gardener Kit Bonson will discuss Fire Safe Landscaping, a research-based presentation that will include: Southern California habitats and their response to wildfire, Vegetatio...
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UCCE in Santa Barbara County: Article

September 2024 - Garden Talk

August 21, 2024
The UC Master Gardeners of Santa Barbara County in collaboration with Santa Barbara Channelkeeper present: Reducing Water Runoff and Runoff Impact Master Gardener Ken Falstrom will discuss a research-based presentation outlining these issues and will provide practical tips you can implement at home.
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UCCE in the County of San Luis Obispo: Article

UCCE offers Water Measurement Training Sept. 13 in Salinas

August 21, 2024
UCCE offers Water Measurement Training September 13,2024 in Salinas 1:00pm to 5:00pm UC Cooperative Extension Conference Room at 1432 Abbott Street in Salinas. CONTACT: Pam Kan-Rice, (510) 206-3476, pam.kanrice@ucanr.
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Tulare County Cooperative Extension: Article

Topics in Subtropics Summer 2024

August 21, 2024
This edition includes the following: Cherimoya Growers Handbook Available On-Line Learning From the Rain Optimizing Avocado Irrigation Management Practices Using Soil Moisture Sensing Pest Alert: Fig Wax Scale Ag Labor Management Resources Upcoming meetings Avocado Irrigation workshops Avocado Sunbl...
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Doctoral candidate Alison Blundell delivering her award-winning presentation in the 12-minute student competition at the international Society of Nematologists. She won second place. (Photo by Veronica Casey)
Bug Squad: Article

Congrats to Our UC Davis Nematology Doctoral Students

August 20, 2024
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Nematodes are where it's at! Two UC Davis nematology doctoral students were invited to give research presentations at the international Society of Nematologists' conference in Park City, Utah and they excelled.
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UC Small Grains Blog: Article

2024 Kearney Field Crops, Alfalfa and Forage Field Day

August 20, 2024
By Nicholas E Clark
No cost to attend! All are welcome. To view the agenda, click or follow this link: https://ucanr.edu/sites/kingscounty/files/401843.pdf Pre-registration helps us plan lunch. To register, click or follow this link: https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.
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