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Do you want to control your rangeland weeds without using herbicides? Check out the new manual called, Best Management Practices for Non-Chemical Weed Control, a collaboration between the University of California Cooperative Extension and California Invasive Plant Council.

Apricots are delicate stone fruits that begin to appear in markets around May in California. While the season for apricots is relatively quick, many different varieties are grown in the state, which ripen over the course of late Spring through early Summer.

By Donna Woodward, UC Master Gardener of Napa County If you haven't eaten Romano green beans fresh from the garden, you can't imagine how delicious they are. The difference between homegrown beans and the frozen or commercially farmed beans from the supermarket is astonishing.

UC ANR operates nine Research and Extension Centers (RECs), each location representing a unique climatic zone of the state.

In This Issue: Almond Orchard Management Considerations Almond May Spray Considerations in a Tight Fiscal Year Irrigating with lower quality water? What to consider first.

Martinez joins UCCE in Kings County Vanessa Martinez joined the CalFresh Healthy Living, UCCE Kings County team as a nutrition educator on March 1.

Do you know that today is "World Robber Fly Day?" "World Robber Day?" you ask. No, "World Robber Fly Day.

This year's Livestock Field Day will again be online. With rules changing weekly, we wanted to insure having a learning experience for the kids. Please follow the link below to LivestockJudging.

In this issue: - Mother Lode Fair Info - Camp Info - Record Book Resources...

Vice President Glenda Humiston led a delegation representing California to the virtual annual joint meeting of the Council for Agricultural Research, Extension and Teaching (CARET) and the Administrative Heads Section (AHS) of the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities, March 1-4.