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4-H youth on horseback
UCCE Humboldt - Del Norte Counties: Article

Sponsors Needed for the California 4-H Horse Classic

May 21, 2025
By Jennifer Steenblock
Become a sponsor to support the California 4-H State Horse Classic! This event includes the state horse educational contests (a qualifier for the Western National Roundup in Denver, CO) and a horse show competition. This is a highlight of the 4-H program year for youth in the horse program and for counties…
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Forestry Research and Outreach: Document

2021 Newsletters

Editions on assessing post-fire tree mortality, targeted grazing for managing fuels, home hardening, and more.
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Forestry Research and Outreach: Document

2022 Newsletters

Editions on woody biomass, estate planning for forest landowners, using herbicide to manage invasive plants, and more.
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Forestry Research and Outreach: Document

2023 Newsletters

Editions on shaded fuel breaks, CALFIRE's Forest Legacy Program, forest roads, and more.
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final water treatment
SoCal Urban Food Production Blog: Article

Tertiary Treated Water: A Key to Sustainable Urban Farming

May 21, 2025
By Grant E Johnson, Amrita Mukherjee, Esther N Lofton
Tertiary treated water is a safe and sustainable option for irrigating crops in urban agriculture. It helps reduce reliance on freshwater while supporting healthy soil and crop growth. This post explains the treatment process, benefits, and best practices for using reclaimed water in farming.
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Forestry Research and Outreach: Document

2024 Newsletters

Editions on riparian forest management, white and black oak management, bears, and more.
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farmers with American flag
Grown in Marin: Event

Small Farmer & Rancher Creating Your Business Identity Virtual Workshop 

Jun 26, 2025

The Community Alliance with Family Farmers (CAFF) and the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA's) Office of Partnerships & Public Engagement (OPPE) are partnering to host a Small Farmer & Rancher Creating Your Business Identify Virtual Workshop.   The virtual workshop will cover…
Grown in Marin
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