From the Weed Science Society of America (WSSA) Graduate Student Organization newsletter (Feb. 2024) * * * * * * Graduate Student of the Month Deniz Inci, Ph.D. Candidate with the Al-Khatib Lab at UC Davis, is the Weed Science Society of America (WSSA) graduate student of the month.
Many of you might know that the 2023 State Water Efficiency and Enhancement Program (SWEEP) has been placed on pause due to a deficit in the state budget. This pause will remain in effect until Governor Newsom releases his proposed budget later this summer.
Make some shopping expeditions to your favorite nurseries to select water-conserving trees, shrubs, and perennials. Tasks Inspect trees for die-back and weak limbs, which are common in drought-stressed plants, and remove them before they become a safety hazard.
North Sacramento Valley Walnut Day is coming right up! Please join us Thursday, February 29th 2024 at Red Bluff Elks Lodge from 7:30AM to 2:00PM - Lunch, provided free with registration.
I love winter, but I also look forward to the arrival of spring, with the plants waking up from slumber and offering us a peek at their renewed life with beautiful flowers. It is now mid-February and our surrounding areas throughout Solano County are popping with stunning yellow flowers.
By Brianna Aguayo Villalon, Richard Pulvera, Wendi Gosliner
Safety net programs such as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, known as SNAP nationally and CalFresh in California, and the Earned Income Tax Credit, commonly known as EITC, provides great benefits to families facing economic hardship and food insecurity.
Home Gardeners Are Important Keepers Of Biodiversity Growing Succulents is Easy and Fun Fruit Tree Pruning Add a Splash of Citrus to Your Yard by Hillie Salo Unlike larger agricultural production systems, home gardens have high levels of species diversity, and these species differ from those found i...
The World Ag Expo was definitely in full swing in 2024 with beautiful weather outdoors and steady foot traffic from large crowds visiting exhibitor booths indoors and in the open air. Kearney, Lindcove and UCCE Tulare hosted a booth in Pavillion A adjacent to the UCCE Master Gardeners.
