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Our California 4-H Horticulture Team headed to Kalamazoo, Michigan on October 6th to participate in the 2023 National Junior Horticultural Association (NJHA) annual convention. The event included teams from all over the country.

Please join us for a Pear grower and PCA meeting via Zoom: Find out the latest update on a recently discovered unknown flatheaded borer pest that is causing damage to pear fruit in Lake County.

The past few weeks have been fun with pest challenges in our garden and home. In the kitchen we battled ant infestations and pantry moths.

From Oct. 2-6, the Granlibakken Resort bustled as UC Master Gardener volunteers, program coordinators, academics, and staff gathered at the 2023 UC Master Gardener Conference in Lake Tahoe.

EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT Tuesday, November 21, 2023 8:00 AM-1:00 PM UC Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension Center 9240 South Riverbend Avenue Parlier, CA 93648 Continuing education credit: 2.5 hours of DPR and CCA credits pending. Lunch will be provided to those who pre-register.

Jack Catlin By Samantha Dowdall UCCE Master Gardener Common name: Aeonium Jack Catlin' Scientific name: Aeonium canariense Planting Area: USDA zones 9b -11 Size: Each rosette can grow to 6-8 inches across, and individual plants can spread to 18 tall and 24 wide.

We were thrilled to attend the 2023 Land-Grant Partners Summit [https://landgrantpartners.org/events/land-grant-partners-summit-october-12-13-2023] last week in Denver.

A copy of this blog post can also be found on the Together@Work blog. We were thrilled to attend the 2023 Land-Grant Partners Summit last week in Denver.

Nutrition Policy Institute collaborated with Impact Justice, ChangeLab Solutions and the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to launch a first-in-the-nation Farm to Corrections' Harvest of the Month pilot project bringing California-grown produce to incarcerated populations in Ca...

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