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UC Dry Bean Blog: Article

New UC IPM Guidelines for Dry Beans

August 16, 2018
By Rachael Long
The Insect and Mite sections of the UC IPM Pest Management Guidelines for Dry Beans have been recently revised and updated and are now available online at: UC IPM Dry Beans Pest Management Guidelines. Authors include UCCE Farm Advisor Rachael Long and UC IPM Advisor Pete Goodell (emeritus).
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Livestock & Range: Article

Stockpond Diversions

August 16, 2018
By Devii R Rao
I have been getting some calls recently regarding SB 88, the legislation related to reporting stock pond diversions. UCCE advisors Julie Finzel, Theresa Becchetti and Scott Oneto put together a great summary on Water Board requirements and how to measure water diversions. Click here for the article.
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Tulare County Cooperative Extension: Article

August 2018

August 16, 2018
Distribution of chlorosis in almond orchards may help assess potential irrigation-related issues The dynamic state of spurs in almond Postharvest N applications for almonds Western Pecan Production Short Course Information Walnut Short Course Information...
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Lake County: Article

August 2018

August 16, 2018
2018/2019 NEW 4-H Year reminder/instructions for re-enrolling, Photo Banner contest...submit your PHOTOS!!, 2018 Lake County Fair information!! NEW information this year please read everything!!, Llama project information.
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The early days . . . before digging began
Under the Solano Sun: Article

Joy and the Digging Dog

August 16, 2018
Two years ago, when life and work were particularly tumultuous, I turned to my husband and said, Life is already chaotic; let's get a puppy! Really. I actually said that. And we ended up with a digging dog in our newly redone backyard.
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<b>Brown Rot on Blossom</b><br>Photo by Jack Kelly Clark, courtesy UC Statewide IPM Program
HOrT COCO-UC Master Gardener Program of Contra Costa: Article

Apricot Tree Showing Signs of Brown Rot

August 16, 2018
Advice for the Home Gardener from the Help Desk of the UC Master Gardener Program of Contra Costa County Apricot Tree Showing Signs of Brown Rot by Chantal Guillemin , Master Gardener Request: My Royal (Blenheim) apricot tree usually produces delicious fruit, but this year almost all had brown disco...
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