Facing costly water bills and stringent municipal water limits, some Fresno County residents and businesses are opting to replace their lawns with synthetic grass.
Native plants have the ability to survive in the worst of times and thrive during the good times. They require less care, less water and can make spectacular flower displays. Tasks Use Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) to control petunia bud worms and tomato horn worms.
Jagdeep comes from Punjab, India, a region grappling with severe water scarcity and complex farmer-government relations. Growing up in the agricultural heartland of India, he witnessed firsthand the challenges faced by farmers due to depleting groundwater levels and changing climate patterns.
Have you always dreamed of mastering the art of sourdough breadmaking? Do you crave the satisfaction of creating delicious, homemade sourdough bread right in your own kitchen?
So here's this immature praying mantis, a Stagmomantis limbata, perched on a narrow-leafed milkweed, Asclepias fascicularis, in a Vacaville pollinator garden. She's camouflaged quite well. She's as green and thin as the leaves. Me: "Hey, Ms. Mantis, whatcha doin'?" Ms.
UC Davis has been a leading source of information for people handling, packaging and transporting crops since the beginnings of the Postharvest Research and Extension Center in 1979.
The Nutrition Policy Institute is seeking a University of California graduate student fellow to join our efforts to improve food and nutrition security among currently and formerly incarcerated individuals in California.
Are you interested in learning more about Carpophilus truncatus, the beetle pest of almonds and pistachios that was found in the state last year? Come learn from experts from Australia! July 9 from 3 - 6 PM. The meeting will be held for free over Zoom, but pre-registration is required.