Test PB Collection: FTE

In between the rains today, we saw them. So beautiful! Painted ladies, Vanessa cardui, nectaring in patches of colorful wildflowers in the Biological Orchard and Gardens (BOG), located behind the Mann Laboratory on University of California, Davis campus.

Dear Colleagues, Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research (FFAR) is accepting applications to the Egg-Tech Prize, a groundbreaking initiative that seeks to revolutionize global egg production by preventing the culling of male chicks.

2019 Horticulture Classes 10th Horticultural Study Tour Fireblight Disease of Trees and Shrubs...

March 20, 2019 CIG's Shrestha conducts cover crop rolling study at Fresno State! Professor and Department Chair, Anil Shrestha, at California State University, Fresno, is on his way to conducting a very nice, large-scale and comprehensive study of the ability of a cover crop roller/crimper to termin...

The Advances in Citrus Water Use Workshop and Field day https://ucanr.

In the last post, I showed that irrigation should occur when half of the available water in the container is used. That amount of water is what evaporated from the soil surface and the plant extracted (transpiration), collectively called evapotranspiration (ET).

Friday, Mar. 22, 2019, 9:45 a.m.noon Lundberg Family Farm Fava bean is an ancient food crop that is extensively grown and consumed around the world. In California, fava bean is largely grown as winter cover crop to protect the soil and add to soil nitrogen.

Arundo donax is devastating to riparian habitat and becoming increasingly widespread in the Sacramento San Joaquin Delta.

Fava bean Nitrogen Fixation Trial Field Day Friday, March 22 - 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Lundberg Family Farm, 5311 Midway, Richvale, CA In California, fava bean is largely grown as winter cover crop to protect the soil and add to soil nitrogen.

Have you ever been on a walk and observed an interesting plant you couldn't identify? Encountered an unusual insect trapped in your home? Have you wondered why you used to see certain species in nature and you don't now?