Agriculture

In English Los recursos para combatir los incendios se estrechan cada vez ms debido a la cantidad de incendios forestales que arden en todo California, lo cual significa que puede suceder que las primeras autoridades en responder no estn inmediatamente disponibles para proteger su hogar.

New online training is designed for beginning farmers and those or transitioning to organic practices. Photo courtesy of UC SAREP Farmers who want to learn organic production practices for California specialty crops can now get training at their convenience on their own computers.

We all recognize human health as a goal, but healthy soils is a key goal for farming operations, since healthy soils frequently result in higher yields and economic returns over time.

We're excited to announce that a brand-new online course on air blast spray calibration is now available.

Some lost everything: Their homes, their barns, their farm animals, their bees, their livelihoods. The recent wildfire that roared through rural Vacaville, reaching the outer edges of the city, seared the souls of the victims but what's happening now is warming their hearts.

Strawberries, which generated $2.2 billion for California growers mainly on the coast in 2019, are sensitive to soilborne diseases. Strawberry plant roots infected by fungi are unable to take in nutrients and water, causing the leaves and stems to wilt.

We're excited to announce that a brand-new online course on air blast spray calibration is now available.

Consumers who purchase luxury cotton textiles want more than cool, soft, absorbent fabric.

Be sure to check out our upcoming webinars on cattle production and targeted grazing - we have a great line-up of speakers and topics! Tuesday, October 6 (6pm) - Introduction to Targeted Grazing This webinar will provide an overview of targeted grazing, including grazing management, picking the righ...

Opportunities and challenges for industrial hemp production in California are being revealed in a series of UC Cooperative Extension research projects.