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One of the frequently heard comments at the Vallejo Farmer's Market is I don't have the time or space for a garden. Well, folks looky here. This summer, I tried an experiment.

How ants can be good in ag production systems By: Madison Sankovitz, UCR Entomology, Ph.D. Candidate, Purcell Lab, UC Riverside Ants are often underappreciated in the United States for their natural benefits to agriculture.

El Mes de la Herencia Hispana comienza el 15 de septiembre y continua hasta el 15 de octubre. El propsito de la celebracin es reconocer las contribuciones y la presencia vital de hispanos y latinoamericanos a los Estados Unidos.

If you're around honey bees, you've seen their predators: crab spiders, orb weavers, praying mantids, birds and more. It's a tough world out there for pollinators.

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Get strawberries off the ground away from those slugs!Cover your fence with pots secured with zip ties! Flowers, herbs, succulents just about anything, short of trees of course, can work.

Bee scientist James Nieh, a UC San Diego professor in the Section of Ecology, Behavior and Evolution, Division of Biological Sciences, will present the first fall quarter seminar hosted by UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology.

Carrot Variety Trial Field Day September 30, 2019 - 10:00am Lancaster Field Site, see attached map...

What's in the soil is critical to the health of your plants. Plants can only absorb nutrients that are next to the roots. The more extensive the root system the more efficient the water and nutrients can be absorbed.

The UC Davis Master of Science in Environmental Policy and Management (EPM) program seeks external partners for synthetic, action-oriented, collaborative group projects. Projects will provide knowledge synthesis and analysis from a variety of disciplinary perspectives.