Ongoing research

Nutrition Policy Institute researchers will present their collaborative research findings at the Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior International Annual 2023 Conference in Washington, D.C. Wendi Gosliner presents on July 22, 9:45 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.

Please see the article attached: A livestock producer recently contacted UCCE regarding a problem he was having getting livestock dewormers shipped to a California address from out-of-state online retailers.

I don't know if the 18,000 attendees at this year's ESRI User Conference makes it their biggest conference ever, but it certainly seemed like the number and diversity of sessions, products, teams, vendors, and use-cases was at an all time high.

The Leslie J Nickels Estate is part of our office. Our office includes UCCE Master Gardeners of Colusa County, Colusa County 4-H, Cal Fresh, Farm Advisors and the Nickels Estate.

In this issue: Oak Field Day Summary & Resources Buying Livestock Drugs in California Summer: Blue-Green Algae...

There have been several recent questions about dealing with a plant floating in reservoirs. Here's Weed Scientist Emeritus Roncoroni's response to them. Pacific Mosquitofern, (Azolla filculoides) often referred to as Azolla, is native to California.

It's peak season for fruits and vegetables from now through September: peppers, tomatoes, cucumbers, peaches, apricots, plums, berries the list goes on and on.

I know as gardeners we sometimes make great discoveries by accident, that solves long standing problems. My discovery came when a large rosemary bush growing in my yard died because of the freezing days this past winter. I cut it down but stopped short of throwing it in the green waste bin.

There's a new look to the Joseph and Emma Lin Biological Orchard and Garden, a 24,000-square-foot treasure behind the UC Davis Botanical Conservatory, off Kleiber Hall Drive.

The California Nutrition Incentive Program, the GusNIP in California, provides CalFresh, known nationally as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, shoppers with a dollar-for-dollar match when using their EBT card to purchase California-grown fruits and vegetables at participating farmers ma...