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Cooperative Extension Ventura County: Article

Topics in Subtropics Volume 25 Winter 2024

February 5, 2024
Sandipa Gautam, Editor In this issue: California inundated with invasive fruit flies Satellite-based irrigation tools to manage irrigation water more precisely in avocado groves Managing citrus mealybug does ant control help?
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The cabbage white butterfly, Pieris rapae, is white with small black dots on its wings. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bug Squad: Article

Who Won the 2024 Beer-for-a-Butterfly Contest?

February 5, 2024
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Drum roll. We have a winner in the annual Beer-for-a-Butterfly Contest, in which the first person to collect the first cabbage white butterfly of the year in the three-county area of Yolo, Sacramento and Solano, wins a beer.
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Visit the UC IPM Seasonal Landscape IPM Checklist for a list of pest prevention activities for each month.
Pests in the Urban Landscape: Article

February Pest Prevention Tips

February 5, 2024
By Lauren Fordyce
Follow these general tips for the month of February to prevent pest in the garden and landscape. To view more tips specific to your region, visit the Seasonal Landscape IPM Checkliston the UC IPM website. Protect sensitive plants from freezing and frost damage.
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UC Cooperative Extension Imperial County: Article

February 5, 2024

February 5, 2024
How Do Crossbred Angus-Holstein Steers Compare To Crossbred Charolais-Holstein In The Feedlot?
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In the footsteps of giants by Bruce Guenter is licensed under CC BY 2.0.
The Savvy Sage: Article

Grounded Serenity: Cultivating Mindfulness Through Soil

February 5, 2024
In the midst of life's hustle and bustle, finding moments of peace becomes a precious commodity. Enter the world of mindful gardening, where the simple act of connecting with the soil can become a transformative meditation.
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Tulare County Cooperative Extension: Article

February 2024

February 5, 2024
In this issue: Byproduct Feeding Dairy Plus Teat Sealants Farm Show Seminars Updates/Announcements Winter Forage Harvest...
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