Ongoing research

A Garden Runs Through It - UCCE Master Gardeners of Colusa County: Article

Gophers

March 5, 2018
By Gerry Hernandez
Gophers are small burrowing rodents that feed on roots of many plants. A single gopher can ruin a garden in a short time and gopher gnawing can damage irrigation lines and sprinkler systems. Early detection is critical to prevent damage.
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Colusa County: Article

March 2018

March 5, 2018
Book of the Month - The Plant Lover's Guide to Salvias Ornamental Plant of the Month - Lilies Edible Plant of the Month - Cilantro Recipe of the Month - Cajun Style Shrimp and Cheesy Corn Grits Monarch Butterfly & Milkweed Workshop April 14, 10am to noon Colusa Wildlife Refuge $5...
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Eric Brennen, Anil Shrestha, and Roberto Botelho
Conservation Agriculture: Article

USDA's Brennan hosts Fresno State's Shrestha and Brazil's Botelho!

March 5, 2018
By Jeffrey P Mitchell
News Release March 1, 2018 Salinas, CA USDA's Brennan hosts Fresno State's Shrestha and Brazil's Botelho! Eric Brennan, the well-renowned USDA ARS organic vegetable systems researcher in Salinas, CA provided a simply wonderful and very gracious hosting of Anil Shrestha, also a well-recognized weed e...
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Director of UC Cooperative Extension in Imperial County, Oli Bachie, is chair of the UC ANR Desert Workgroup.
Green Blog: Article

California’s desert agriculture is hot stuff

March 5, 2018
By Jeannette Warnert
Stretching from the Death Valley to Calexico, California's vast dry desert is home to a unique and important agriculture industry. It's a place where summertime temperatures often top the 115-degree mark.
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Small and Organic Farm Advisor: Article

Lots of events in March

March 5, 2018
By Margaret G Lloyd
Check out the calendar to see what's happening in March in Yolo/Solano/Sacramento Counties. Insectary Cover Crop Field Day Guild Raising Barn Owls and Bats and their Benefits Farm Finance Expo http://ccsmallfarms.ucanr.
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