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Third Thursdays Things from the Field - Join us August 8th

July 23, 2024
Join us for North Sac Valley 'Third Thursday Things from the Field' August 8th at CSU Chico University Farm! Tour and listen to Dr. Pat J. Brown, walnut breeder with UC Davis Walnut Improvement program, present on the development of new walnut cultivars.
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Merced County Cooperative Extension: Article

August 2024

July 23, 2024
Upcoming Event - Continuing Education for Pest Management Pros On-Farm Technical Support Nematode Resistant Vineyard Rootstock Trials...
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A Western tiger swallowtail, Papilio rutulus, nectaring on a butterfly bush, Buddleja davidii. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bug Squad: Article

A Butterfly and a Bush: A Love-Hate Relationship

July 22, 2024
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
When a newly eclosed Western tiger swallowtail, Papilio rutulus, lands on a butterfly bush, the colors are striking. The yellow and black butterfly contrasts well on the purple blossoms of Buddleja davidii. While the majestic butterfly is widely loved, the plant, also called summer lilac, is not.
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Kern County: Article

Kern UCCE/DWR Weekly Crop Water Use Report 07-22-2024

July 22, 2024
Please see below link to access "How To Use Weekly Crop Water Use (ET) Reports to Assist Farm Water Management" How to Use Weekly Crop Water Use Report Please see below link to access "Weekly ET Report 07-22-2024" ET Report 07-22-2024 Please see disclaimer link below: University of California Divisi...
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Steve Quarles gestures toward flames rising from dry pine needles and leafy debris in a melting plastic rain gutter affixed to a structure with a shingled roof.
Green Blog: Article

Report: Making homes more resistant to wildfire can be affordable

July 22, 2024
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Priorities include removing objects within five feet of a house, upgrading vents Wildfire losses cost taxpayers and communities hundreds of billions of dollars each year, and preparing communities before a disaster occurs is the best way to avoid damage to homes and neighborhoods.
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Luvisi, wearing a plaid shirt, stands, grinning, in a vineyard.
ANR Employee News: Article

In memoriam: Don Luvisi

July 22, 2024
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Donald A. Luvisi, UC Cooperative Extension viticulture advisor emeritus of Kern County, passed away in Bakersfield on July 10 at the age of 87. Luvisi served as the viticulture farm advisor for Kern County from 1960 until his retirement 39 years later in 1999.
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