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Invasive Species Action Week 2020
For a 7th year, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife will celebrate California Invasive Species Action Week, which this year will be from Saturday, June 6 through Sunday, June 14, 2020. Invasive species are non-native plants, animals, or...
Invasive Spotlight: Wild Pigs
It may surprise you to learn that California is home to invasive wild pigs, also called feral hogs or wild boars. Wild pigs can be a major nuisance for farmers, ranchers, and others who live in more rural areas or near wildlands. They will invade fields...
California Invasive Species Action Week
Did you know that every 60 days, a new and potentially damaging invasive species enters California? California residents can help in the fight against invasive species by learning and participating next week (June 2-10) in the California Invasive...
Giant reed invading a waterway. (Credit: Joseph M. DiTomaso)
Invasive Spotlight: Wild Pigs
![Wild pigs drinking and swimming in a cattle trough. [Grant Canova-Parker]](http://ucanr.edu/blogs/UCIPMurbanpests//blogfiles/41876small.jpg "Wild pigs drinking and swimming in a cattle trough. [Grant Canova-Parker]")
Domestic pigs are a familiar farm animal, but have you heard about wild pigs? These animals are destructive pests with voracious appetites and eat a wide variety of plants and animals. It's estimated wild pigs cause $1.5 billion in economic damage to...
It’s Time to Prepare Your Landscape for Winter!
Now is the time to prepare your garden and landscape for winter. The simple tasks recommended below will help prevent perennial weeds, insect pests, and certain disease pathogens so these problems don't get established and become difficult...
