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Cortes de energa (Apagones) y seguridad alimentaria: Preprese antes de las emergencias de energa; Cortes de energa: Durante y despus...

Power Outages and Food Safety; Prepare Yourself Before Power Emergencies; Power Outages: During and After...

Short video on growing figs in the Owens Valley.

Thursday, February 25, 9 AM - 12 PM To register, click here!...

UCCE-IMPERIAL COUNTY HIRES NEW ADVISOR AGENDA - VEGETABLE CROPS AND IPM WORKSHOP AGENDA - IRRIGATION MANAGEMENT TOOLS AND TECHNOLOGIES WORKSHOP SCP MOVES BEYOND COVID-19 BARRIERS TO LEAD THE AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY FORWARD BLUE ALFALFA APHIDS - WHAT DID WE LEARN IN 2020?

Two award opportunities are available this year through the Western Extension Directors Association (WEDA). Please note that applications for both are due March 1, 2021.

One of the top-performing plants in the Haven's bee attractiveness studies is Russian sage. Garden books describe this plant along the lines of "...even though it's called Russian sage, it's not a sage. That name is for plants in the genus Salvia....

You would surmise from the name that Weedy Acres was up to its neck (if it had one) in weeds of all kinds right now. Since moving here in 1991, I've only had what I call the 4 stages of weed growth.

The rain situation was beginning to look dire for our region before last week, with most major storms passing to the north of Monterey county. However, the storms that occurred last week were generated by an atmospheric river that was focused on the southern part of Monterey County.

I hope everyone has power restored. At least we don't have the temperatures to accompany the winter storm that those along the Eastern Seaboard are facing. We presented the updated strategic plan to President Drake this week. I believe it was well received by him.