Welcome to Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension Center
Welcome to the Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension (KARE) Center. Since its official dedication in 1965 KARE has achieved international acclaim for leadership in the development of new fruit, nut, and grape varieties, innovative cultural and irrigation practices, pest and disease management techniques, and postharvest biology. In addition, KARE plays a leadership role in maintaining the quality of California's rural environment, with programs in air and water quality, and mosquito management. Please enjoy our website and give us feedback concerning the site.
Kearney News Updates
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Kearney hosts tour for fertilizer research conference attendees
More than 50 attendees of the CDFA Fertilizer Research and Education Program/Western Plant Health Nutrient Management Conference in Visalia visited Kearney Agricultural Research and...
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February Is About Safe Pesticide Use
To raise awareness of pesticide safety practices, February is celebrated as National Safety Education Month. This year the University of California Statewide Integrated Pest Management Program offers...
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2021 Nematode Management in Walnut and Almonds Field Day
The 2021 Field Day for Nematode Management in Walnuts and Almonds will be held Nov 30, 2021 from 12:00pm to 4:00pm. When: November 30, 2021 from 12:00pm to 4:00pm Where: Kearney Agricultural...
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New online course on diagnosing herbicide injury now available
A brand-new online course on Diagnosing Herbicide Injury focusing on how an herbicide injury situation can arise, what information can help diagnose symptoms during field investigations,...
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New online course on the management of ground squirrels and pocket gophers now available
We're pleased to announce that a new online course on managing ground squirrels and pocket gophers has been added to UC IPM's growing library of online training courses. This course consists of...
Calendar
| Event Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Kearney Field Crops- Alfalfa and Forage Day | 9/29/2023 |
| Salinity Mngmt in Pistachio Orchards | 12/13/2023 |
Employment Opportunities
Staff Research Associate 1 (Agricultural Application Engineering Lab) – Parlier, CA, Job ID 56786
County Location: Fresno County
Posted on July 25, 2023
Seasonal Farm Worker Per Diem – Parlier, CA, Job ID 55173
County Location: Fresno County
Posted on June 22, 2023
Staff Research Associate 2 – Parlier, CA, Job ID 53936
County Location: Fresno County
Posted on May 26, 2023
LFFI Program Manager (Administrative Officer 2) – Fresno, CA, Job ID 53333
County Location: Fresno County
Posted on May 15, 2023
4-H Community Education Supervisor 1, Region 10: Madera, Fresno, Kings, Tulare, Kern, Inyo-Mono Counties - Job ID # 52741
County Locations: Fresno County, Inyo County, Kern County, Kings County, Madera County, Mono County, Tulare County
Posted on April 27, 2023
Senior Agricultural Technician - Kearney REC – Parlier, CA, Job ID 51742
County Location: Fresno County
Posted on April 10, 2023
CalFresh Healthy Living Community Education Specialist 1 or 2 (Four Positions Available) - Fresno, CA Job ID 48514
County Location: Fresno County
Posted on January 31, 2023
Farm Seasonal Worker (Per Diem) – Parlier, CA, Job ID 41546
County Location: Fresno County
Posted on August 23, 2022