Ongoing research

We have several outstanding workshops coming up in the next three weeks! Contact me at dmacon@ucanr.edu or (530) 889-7385 for more information! Livestock Health & Wildfire Webinar (Thursday, March 28 - 6:00pm-7:30pm) - Virtual: Join Extension Veterinarians Dr. Gaby Maier, Dr. Rosie Busch, and Dr.

Whether you've been hiking or driving through the CZU Fire burn footprint in the Santa Cruz Mountains, you might have noticed that the understory of the coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) forests look quite different from how they did before the fire.

The UC Sierra Foothill Research and Extension Center (SFREC) is soliciting proposals April 1 May 17, 2024, to support new and continuing research on rangeland and oak woodland ecology and management, beef cattle health, production and management, as well as related agricultural and natural resource...

A colleague and a graduate student at Cornell University are conducting a survey to assess grower attitudes towards establishing wildflower strips as part of conservation programs and asked me to share the survey link to broaden the response to include California growers.

The USDA Agricultural Research Service's Invasive Species and Pollinator Health research unit recently shared their annual activities report.

As April unfolds, California gardeners eagerly anticipate the season's lush beauty. With frost receding into memory and temperatures climbing, it's time to welcome a fresh wave of blossoms and produce.

Perhaps you've seen them. You're digging into the soil to plant something and as you dig you run across a few earthworms. Most of us have heard from childhood that worms are good for the soil.

En un mundo donde las fronteras a menudo se definen por lneas en mapas, la historia de Leticia D. Christian destaca por su determinacin inquebrantable que desafa tanto las fronteras fsicas como las profesionales.

As I walked through the garden yesterday, shooting out between the rocks was a pretty light pink flower I hadn't seen before.

Every spring, I wish for some bumble bees to come to my garden and hang out around it. This year, finally, my wish came true. I've been seeing some little fuzzy guys hanging out by this Bulbine bulbosa succulent plant that produces yellow flowers.