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SJC and Delta Field Crops: Article

2023 UC Field Crops, Alfalfa, and Forage Field Day

September 11, 2023
By Michelle M Leinfelder-Miles
The UC Field Crops, Alfalfa, and Forage Field Day will take place on Friday, September 29, 2023. The field day will take place at the Kearney Research and Extension Center, 9240 S. Riverbend Ave., Parlier, CA 93648.
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HOrT COCO-UC Master Gardener Program of Contra Costa: Article

Graywater

September 11, 2023
By Help Desk Team
Q: Can I use the graywater from my washing machine to water my vegetable garden and fruit trees? A: There are two key considerations, discussed below, relating to the use of graywater in the garden: what is meant by the term graywater and on what plants to use it.
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Ryan Hill: Weed Science and Agronomy Advisor
UC Weed Science (weed control, management, ecology, and minutia): Article

New Advisor for Weed Science and Agronomy: Ryan Hill

September 11, 2023
By Ryan Hill
My name is Ryan Hill, and I am the new UC Cooperative Extension Weed Science and Agronomy Advisor in Tehama County, also serving Shasta and Glenn counties. I received a B.S. in Biology from George Fox University in 2014 and an M.S.
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Santa Cruz County: Article

4-Her's and Happy Weigh-In Day

September 11, 2023
Good morning 4-H and Happy Weigh-In Day! Fair is here.... Have you signed up for Clover Deli shifts? Maybe 2 or 3 shifts? Each lub is paid by how many volunteers cover a shift. Feel free to bring a friend or family member to help out. There are still a lot of open shifts.
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Pests in the Urban Landscape: Article

Sudden oak death: what is it?

September 11, 2023
By Lauren Fordyce
Sudden oak death (SOD) is a disease syndrome that has killed millions of native oak trees (Figure 1) along the west coast of the United States, from Big Sur in California up to Southern Oregon.
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