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Extension Methods & Delivery Building Support Equity, Diversity, Inclusion Office, Team, & Personal Management Community Engagement for Economic Wellbeing - Save the date May 9 | 11 a.m. Noon Details and registration.

Show me the honey? Show me the California Honey Festival. The annual event, which emphasizes the importance of bees, and promotes honey and honey bees and their products, will take place from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday, May 4 at the Yolo County Fairgrounds, 1250 E. Gum St.

Whether the pest you face is plant or animal, remember safety first. Read labels thoroughly before opening containers that hold garden chemicals. Tasks Check drip and sprinkler systems clean filters, check emitters, fix leaks and re?set timers. Watch for Western grapeleaf skeletonizer.

When looking to improve a region's wildfire resiliency, considering the impact of neighborhood level action cannot be understated.

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In 2021, Nav Athwal, of NAPA Farms, LLC received funding through the CDFA Statewide Water Efficiency and Enhancement Program (SWEEP). He has 140 acres of young pistachio trees in Merced County, and wanted to build an irrigation system as efficiently as possible.

From August 2023 to March 2024, UC Cooperative Extension in San Bernardino County provided interactive classes and demonstrations in English and Spanish for ethnically diverse and limited-resource residents that led to increased food security and reduced food waste.

Join the UC ANR Moves event on Wednesday, May 1, from 1:15 to 2 p.m.

State and County Profiles are now available. USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) released the profiles Mar. 27, 2024.

If you are noticing droopy, dried-out flower clusters on your pears, Asian pears, quince, apples or crabapples, fire blight may be the cause. Fire blight is caused by a bacterium and is a common and frequently destructive disease that shows up in April and May.