More information about the deer hunt can be found here.Lottery applications for the HREC 2025 Deer Hunt will open: 9am PT, Tuesday, May 6. Closing date for lottery applications is: 11am PT, Thursday, May 29. Applicants will be advised if they are offered a place/waitlisted by Thursday, June 5. Successful…
As the damp and drizzly days of May give way to warmer and drier weather, the threat of fire season looms on the horizon. It is vital to prepare our landscapes to be resilient against the destructive forces of wildfires. If you're eager to learn how to create a fire-resistant garden, mark your calendars for…
It’s spring and your flowers and roses have begun to bloom. You stop to admire their color and fragrance. But hold on! Something has been eating your flowers! On closer inspection, you see it. A hoplia beetle, a mini munching menace.Hoplia beetles are common in the California Central Valley. Small,…
Join the Agricultural Institute of Marin for an afternoon of learning, networking, and support for your food or farm business! Whether you're a farmer, food entrepreneur, or small business owner, this event is designed to connect you with valuable technical assistance and funding opportunities and help you…
We evaluated blackeye bean varieties in a commercial field in Stanislaus County. Seven varieties from the University of California blackeye breeding program were planted on July 1st. The soil type at the trial location was well-drained (Dinuba and Hanford sandy loams, Tujunga loamy sand), and the soil…
Irrigation and Soils Advisor Stanislaus, San Joaquin, and Merced CountiesUniversity of California Cooperative Extension 3800 Cornucopia Way, Suite A Modesto, CA 95358 (209) 525-6800 amohamed@ucanr.eduDr. Abdelmoneim Mohamed (Moneim) is the Irrigation and Soils Advisor with the …
UC ANR announced the availability of iThenticate, a resource for UC ANR academic authors preparing to submit academic writing for publication, in February. On Wednesday, May 21, from 2 to 3 p.m., please join Vice Provost Daniel Obrist and iThenticate trainers for an overview and demo of iThenticate to…
Marin no longer has a “fire season.” Like many other areas, our fire season is now year-round due to climate change and other factors. Southern California’s recent horrific fires underscore the urgent need to make our gardens ready for wildfire. “Create passive protection by careful garden design,…
Some indoor pests can just be a nuisance; others can also be a health risk. Did you know that cockroaches and rodents are known to trigger asthma symptoms and lead to the development of allergic asthma for some people? This month, we recognize Asthma Awareness Month and share how you can reduce indoor…
This beloved community event celebrates Santa Paula’s agricultural heritage with family-friendly activities, live music, captivating presentations and tours, and a deep appreciation for our local farming culture.The fair offers a fresh perspective on bridging farming’s past, present, and future through…
