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Reposted from UC Davis News Lassen Peak, also known as Mount Lassen, at Lassen Volcanic National Park, California. It is the southernmost active volcano in the Cascade Range.

To support broad participation for next month's DroneCamp in Monterey, IGIS has launched the DroneCamp Scholarship Program. DroneCamp is an intensive three-day workshop that covers everything one needs to know to use drones for mapping and data collection.

Impacts of the invasive shot hole borer (Euwallacea kuroshio) are linked to sewage pollution in southern California: the Enriched Tree Hypothesis By: John M. Bolandand Deborah L. Woodward https://peerj.com/articles/6812.

Hello, Please see the attached flyer with information about ASSESSING & MANAGING CALIFORNIA RANGELAND HEALTH AND SOILS (FREE WORKSHOP) to be held on June 3rd, 2019 in Ted Chamberlin Ranch, Los Olivos!...

Source: Published originally on civileats.com, More Latinx Farmers Own Their Land. Could They Make the Food System More Sustainable? by Muna Danish, Farming, Food and Farm Labor, April 15th, 2019. Moving from farmworker to farm owner has long been a challenge for Latinx farmers.

Advice for the Home Gardener from the Help Desk of the UC Master Gardener Program of Contra Costa County Request: I planted two types of snap peas this year - Sugar Snap and Sugar Anne. I planted them in separate areas - Sugar Snap in the ground and Sugar Anne in pots.

If you were to ask an audience of more than a few people if they or anyone they know has ever seen or been bitten by a brown recluse spider in California, many hands would be raised.

Spring is here and so are the pests. The University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources has the books that can help you learn about the insects, diseases, wildlife, and weeds that might be causing problems in your garden or landscape.

By Denise Seghesio Levine, UC Master Gardener of Napa County Gardens can be a lot of work. So I appreciate the many volunteers that make my dream of having beautiful garden flowers without 24/7 attention. I love volunteers.

Hello all, Please find the attached document to provide the previous weeks estimated water use report in terms of evapotranspiration for almonds, peaches, walnuts, established vineyard, alfalfa, and pasture in Stanislaus County.