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Effort Will Develop Ways to Minimize Risk from Climate Extremes for Southwest Growers Researchers from the University of California, Davis, have been awarded a $10 million grant by the U.S.

Hello 4-H Families, Hot off the presses we have some changes in affect for 2022 Salinas Valley fair. The goat weight change will effect all our fairs in California using this meat packer. We also have some changes to cattle and auction check pick up is farther out.

Dear Families, We received a notice from Salinas Valley fair about changes to the 2022 fair that effect livestock. Please read the attached information from the fair. The 4-H office will be closed from October 21st to 26th on personal business. I will be back in the remote office on Oct 27th.

I am pleased to announce the following two meetings: 1. UC Cooperative Extension and UC Davis will host a Healthy Soils Program Workshop on compost. The meeting will take place on Tuesday, October 26th from 9:00am to 12:30pm (BBQ lunch provided).

English click here En el Da de los Muertos la tradicin cuenta que, a los suculentos platillos mexicanos, no renuncian ni los difuntos.

Fall is the time to plant spring-flowering bulbs. As the cooler temperatures start to arrive in many parts of the country, the last thing on many people's minds is planting flowers for spring color in the garden.

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Hey, wait, take me with you! No, leave me alone! Let me go! Have you ever seen insects struggling to free themselves from the reproductive chamber of a milkweed blossom?

New online course on diagnosing herbicide injury now available Petr Kosina, UC Statewide IPM Program A brand-new online course on Diagnosing Herbicide Injury focusing on how an herbicide injury situation can arise, what information can help diagnose symptoms during field investigations, and what too...

Root-inhibiting herbicides (like pendimethalin or trifluralin) are soil-applied and pre-plant incorporated as a standard practice for conventional processing tomatoes in the Sacramento Valley.