Ongoing research

In mid-March, many people use clover-themed decorations in preparation for St. Patrick's Day. Many gardens and landscaped areas are decorated with clovers too, especially with recent rains and mild temperatures in much of California.

The recently published edition of California Agriculture is devoted entirely to the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) and how this important legislation is being addressed in many agricultural regions of the state: http://calag.ucanr.

A PRELIMINARY ESTIMATE OF OLIVE CROP WATER USE IN THE IMPERIAL VALLEY AUTOMATED WEEDERS: THE FUTURE PROSPECT FOR WEED CONTROL A MYSTERIOUS SYMPTOM ON ALFALFA FIELDS IN BRAWLEY, CALIFORNIA CALIFORNIA'S DESERT AGRICULTURE IS HOT STUFF 2018 AGRONOMIC CROPS & IRRIGATION WATER MANAGEMENT FIELD DAY FLYER...

The tenth Americas Competitiveness Exchange on Innovation and Entrepreneurship (ACE) will be held for the first time in Northern California in October.

T. Eric Nightingale returns this week to report on his recent search for uncommon fruits and vegetables. The time has finally come to start planning for summer crops. Looking over my seed packets, I feel an unexpected bout of restlessness.

This year marks the 12th anniversary of the annual Growing Healthy Children Walk/Run and the 5th year that the University of California CalFresh Nutrition Education Program in the Butte Cluster has co-chaired the event.

By Faith Kearns Rina Faletti received her Ph.D. in Art History from the University of Texas at Austin. As a fellow with the UC Merced Center for the Humanities and in line with their focus on water, she curated an art exhibit on industrial photography and the Central Valley Project.

John Mola, a fourth-year doctoral student in the Neal Williams lab, UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology, won the graduate student research poster competition at the fourth annual UC Davis Bee Symposium for his work on "Bumble Bee Movement and Landscape Genetics.

Working with the Geisseler Lab at UC Davis, we have been evaluating a number of commonly used organic amendments to understand when the nitrogen (N) applied with various amendments actually becomes available for plant use.

bilingualism is a relatively rare and a beautiful thing, and by true, I mean speaking two languages with the proficiency of a native something most of us will only dream of as we struggle with learning languages in school and beyond.