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By Sara Hoyer Clients question: I purchased some spring bulbs early last fall and then forgot to plant them! I purchased some daffodils and crocus.

By Simone Adair It was with sadness that we learned of our friend and colleague Kathy Gages passing on Saturday, January 6, after a long battle with cancer. When I became Editor of The Latest Dirt, Kathy quickly volunteered to help in any capacity needed.

In October of 2023, at the UC Master Gardener Conference in Tahoe City, Anne Megaro, Director of Government and Community Relations, and I spoke to attendees about the benefits of engaging elected government officials.

58th Annual SWEETPOTATO MEETING February 8, 2024 meeting agenda CCA and DPR CE units requested Production notes USDA SCRI: Sweet Armor USDA SCRI: Clean Seed...

In the second half hour, check out your favorite seeds at your neighborhood Seed Library.

The winter seminars hosted by the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology are underway. All seminars are on Mondays at 4:10 p.m. in Room 122 of Briggs Hall and also will be on Zoom. The Zoom link: https://ucdavis.zoom.us/j/95882849672. No seminar will take place on Monday, Jan.

Plans are underway for the 13th annual UC Davis Biodiversity Museum Day, a free "Super Science Day" for the public to observe science in action, and meet the scientists one-on-one. The event, set for Saturday, Feb.

The Bruce Hammock laboratory is hosting a special seminar on "Enhanced Baculoviral Virulence by Suppressing EpOME Degradation in Lepidopteran Insects," to be presented by Professor Yonggyum Kim of Korea at 10 a.m., Monday, Jan. 22 in 122 Briggs Hall. The seminar also will be on Zoom.

Thanks to the generosity of the Hrdy family, we are pleased to solicit a call for proposals to receive funding, and to support research and extension programs in the following topic areas: Sustainable Agriculture, with special regard to climate change Interaction of Natural Ecosystems and Agricultur...

Los meses de invierno que proceden a las fiestas decembrinas, cuando los centros de distribucin de alimentos registran una de las mayores actividades del ao, ofrecen una buena oportunidad para que estas empresas realicen una evaluacin de sus sistemas y procesos sobre seguridad alimentaria.