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Everyone has heard of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. But have you heard of Giving Tuesday? This is a time when you can support our program, which offers its services at no cost, connecting concerned citizens and home gardeners to research and information directly from the University of California.

With the recent time change along with a change in temperatures, landscaping practices for pests need some adjusting too. We're sharing a few recommended tasks to help prevent insect pests, diseases, and environmental disorders in landscapes.

by Penny Pawl, UC Master Gardener of Napa County According to a long-term forecast I heard recently, we may not see substantial rain until April and could be facing drought by summer. With that possibility in mind, you can take steps now to help your plants survive.

The San Benito County Weed Management Area is hosting their 19th Annual Continuing Education Seminar for Ranchers on Thursday, December 3 from 8:00 am to 11:40 am. 2.5 hours of pesticide continuing education credit (including 0.

Dear members of the Monterey County 4-H Leaders Council, On Tuesday, November 17th the 4-H Leaders Council will hold its monthly meeting at 7pm. The location will be via Zoom. A training session on Service-Learning will take place at 6pm using the same ZOOM link.

The UC Riverside Department of Entomology, the University of California, and the field of vector ecology have lost one of their most dedicated, productive, and beloved scientists. William E. (Bill) Walton, professor of entomology, passed away at the UC Irvine Medical Center on Oct.

Not all child care settings have nutrition standards for infants as they transition to toddlerhood.

UCCE Virtual Webinar Sacramento Valley Pest Management Wednesday, December 9th - 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Earned Income Tax Credits (EITC) can provide up to $10,000 annually for qualifying California families, but estimates suggest that about 20% of eligible families do not receive the benefits.

University of California Cooperative Extension Sutter-Yuba-Colusa is holding a 3-hour pest management webinar on Wednesday, December 9th, 2020 to provide pest management information and research updates on some of the major annual crops in the Sacramento Valley.