Ongoing research

We are in the midst of a new and changing era of Worker Protection Standards (WPS). The U.S.

The 4-H Youth Development Program isn't just about cows and chickens. It's about other projects, too, from "A" to "Z." And "B." Don't forget the honey bees. Solano County's Tremont 4-H Club, Dixon, has just launched a beekeeping project, led by adult leader Sarah Anenson.

7:00 A.M. Check In and Breakfast Buffet 8:00 A.M. Welcome 8:10 A.M. Opening Keynote - Our Organic Resources Evan Johnson, Science and Policy Advisor, CalRecycle 8:30 A.M. The Agricultural Perspective Moderator: Ben Faber, Ph.D.

Brother, sister...can you spare a meal? If you're rearing a bed bug colony, they need blood. Yours, if you don't mind. Someone else's, if there's no one else around.

The Vertebrate Pest Council, with assistance from the Pesticide Applicators Professional Association, will be hosting a series of seminars throughout the state starting in late February. These seminars will be focused entirely on human-wildlife conflict issues.

Over the past 4+ seasons, a UCCE team (Lundy, Orloff, Wright and Hutmacher) has revisited nitrogen (N) fertilization recommendations for hard spring wheat specific to California conditions.

Remember that recently concluded contest to find the first butterfly of the year?

"What's a nematode?" UC Davis nematologist/parasitologist Lauren Camp gets asked that a lot. In one word: "Worms." Her display table last Sunday, Jan. 22 at the Bohart Museum of Entomology's "Parasite Palooza" open house drew dozens of fascinated visitors of all ages.

From the UC Cooperative Extension Imperial county website Dr. Pratap Devkota earned his Ph.D in Weed Science at Purdue University. While working on his Ph.

Have you ever asked Siri "How cold is it?" Siri, a computer program known as Apple's "intelligent personal assistant" or "knowledge navigator," is part of Apple's Inc.'s iOS operating system. Folks usually ask Siri for directions. We ask about the weather AND directions. So on Wednesday noon, Jan.