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Goldspotted Oak Borer

Goldspotted Oak Borer (GSOB) Agrilus auroguttatus is an invasive pest contributing to the on-going oak tree mortality occurring on federal, state, private, and local Native American lands in many areas of San Diego County.
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UCCE Quagga and Zebra Mussel Research and Extension

Two invasive mussel species pose a threat to the environment and water supply in California. The quagga mussel, Driessena bugensis, and zebra mussel, Driessena polymorpha, were detected in California water bodies in 2007 and 2008. Together, the are also known as invasive Eurasian mussels.
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Cooperative Extension, Sutter-Yuba Counties

UCCE Sutter‑Yuba Counties provides a robust suite of research-based outreach and services—including agriculture support for rice and field crops, youth development through 4‑H, community gardening help, food preservation guidance, and climate smart agriculture programs. They operate a well-connected local…
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UC Cooperative Extension Sonoma County

Thank you for your patience during this new website transition. Cooperative Extension was started in 1914, to help farmers, homemakers, and youth use the latest university research to improve their lives.
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Alameda County Cooperative Extension

University of California Cooperative Extension UCCE Offices are local problem-solving centers, part of a statewide network of UC research and educators who bridge UC research with the communities we serve.
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UC Master Gardener Program of Alameda County

The UC Master Gardener Program of Alameda County is a group of volunteers committed to extending research-based knowledge and information on home horticulture, pest management, and sustainable landscape practices to the residents of Alameda County, California.
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Fresno County Viticulture

2026 San Joaquin Valley Grape Symposium Wednesday January 7, 2025 UC Kearney REC 9240 S Riverbend Ave, Parlier, CA 93648 Grape Symposium Agenda On-line registration is currently open to the public. Click HERE to Register Continuing Education: 2.0 PCA and 3.5 CCA hours have been requested.
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Fresno Gardening Green: Article

This week in the garden: May 22 - 28

May 21, 2026
“I try to rely less and less on controlling nature. Instead, I am learning to live with its chaos.” ~ Mas Masumoto TasksMonitor fruiting pear and apple trees for codling moth. To control powdery mildew on grapevines, apply sulfur every 14 days until fruit begins to…
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Setting the Table: A Mixer for Exploring Land Leases

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Jun 17, 2026

Join Sonoma Resource Conservation District (RCD) and Kitchen Table Advisors (KTA) for an afternoon of matchmaking!¡Traducción en español a continuación! We are setting the table for land owners, vineyard owners/managers, and local specialty crop producers to meet, chat, and explore land leasing…
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Pests in the Urban Landscape: Article

Jump into Summer with these IPM Webinars!

May 21, 2026
By Yulie Velez
Looking to keep your brain stimulated this summer? Need information about garden pests? Join us every third Thursday of the month from 12:00 to 1:00pm PST to learn about a wide range of urban pest management topics. This series is free and open to the public, but advance registration is …
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Perennial Weed Management in Vineyards and Orchards

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Jun 3, 2026

Perennial Weed Management in Vineyards and OrchardsJune 3, 2026 (3:00 to 4:00 pm)Jorge Angeles, Weed Management Advisor, University of California Cooperative Extension, Tulare, Kings, and Fresno Counties, will provide an overview of commonly found perennial weeds in orchards and vineyards in the San Joaquin…
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UCR Roundtable on Future Careers in Agriculture, Food, and Sustainability

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May 28, 2026

UCR Roundtable on Future Careers inn Agriculture, Food, and Sustainability Location: United Water Conservation District Board Room (1701 N. Lombard St, Suite 200, Oxnard, CA 93030) Date and time: Thursday, May 28, 2026, 8:30 AM-1:30 PM Agenda:8:30 am Registration Opens  ☕ 🍪 9:00 am Welcome Message:…
Cooperative Extension Ventura County
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