Test PB Collection: FTE

May 2, 2025 UpdateGeneral Situation: Daily high temperatures will be swinging between the low to high 80s F over the next 10 days.  These are ideal conditions for thrips development.  Thrips development: Generation 2 adults will reach their peak numbers in the next few days. …

General Situation: Daily high temperatures will be swinging between the low 70s and high 80s F over the next 10 days.  These are ideal conditions for thrips development. Monday May 5th will be hot and breezy with peak wind speeds between 20 and 25mph.Thrips development: Generation 2 adults will reach…

 If you missed World Robber Fly Day on Wednesday, April 30, not to worry.There's still time to celebrate."The first-ever International Fly Week started April 30 on World Robber Fly Day and ends on World Bee Fly Day on May 6," said UC Davis alumna Brittany Kohler, research assistant in the lab of ant…

The University of California Board of Regents today (May 2) approved the appointment of James B. Milliken as the 22nd president of UC’s world-renowned system of 10 campuses, UC ANR, six academic health centers and three nationally affiliated laboratories. 

A lifelong interest in gardening led Bill Brooks to become a Master Gardener. Upon his semi-retirement, after 40 years of teaching science and sixth-graders, he became a member of the Master Gardener class of 2019. Today, Bill serves as co-lead for the 2025 training class, is a member of the speaker’s bureau…

Please find the attached document to provide the previous week’s estimated water use report in terms of evapotranspiration for almonds, peaches, walnuts, established vineyard, alfalfa, and pasture in Stanislaus County. This report may be used as a guide in your irrigation schedule for the…

Winners of the 2025 Farm Robotics Challenge Awards will be announced on May 8.