Test PB Collection: FTE

Praying, preying, or peering? This female praying mantis, a Stagmomantis limbata, selects a patch of red Lantana to watch for pollinators. Her spiked forelegs resting, her eyes always watching but her body as still as a stone, she makes an incredible predator portrait.

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Communities in Los Angeles and around California face a variety of water challenges ranging from access to clean, affordable water to water supplies threatened by a changing climate.

SoCal Edison staff, bolstered with UCCE training, identify Goldspotted Oak Borer infestations and trigger swift response, demonstrating enhanced workforce capacity to combat invasive species and protect California's forests.

Wondering what to plant right now? Why not try a perennial favorite carrots. This versatile root vegetable can be planted now for winter harvest. Whether you plant multicolored heirloom carrots or grocery store staple orange, now is the perfect time to plant.

In this issue: Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Detected in California Dairies - What Ranchers Need to Know Borel Fire Resources and Livestock Pass Update Gold-spotted Oak Borer When is it Going to Rain?

In support of our employees and program participants who may require reasonable language accommodations, we are delighted to announce that UC ANR Human Resources has established agreements with new vendors to enhance our interpretation and translation services.

Each year the California Avocado Commission partners with Land IQ to produce a Statewide Avocado Acreage and Condition Analysis report utilizing digital satellite imagery, aerial photography and analytical tools to survey California avocado groves.

There are so many advantages of turning your kitchen and yard waste into lovely earthy smelling material! Compost helps hold soil moisture, provides slow-release nutrients, encourages healthy root structure, improves soil structure, adds beneficial soil microbes, and reduces weeds all of which bene...