Pest Management & Plant Health

Tuleyomes Certified California Naturalist course will focus primarily on the Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument region (which includes parts of Yolo, Solano, Napa, Lake, Mendocino, Glenn and Colusa Counties).

Join us for the UCCE Pear Branch Canker and Dieback Field Day in HOPLAND, CA. The event will focus on essential knowledge and practices for the management of branch dieback disease fungi in California Pear Orchards. Presentations will be given by experts from the University of California, UC Davis.

Join Madera County Master Gardeners for their Glorious Garden Tour on April 13th! From 9am to 1pm, you will have the chance to tour four amazing home gardens plus their own Three Sisters Demonstration Garden.

SAVE THE DATE! The return of South Coast Research and Extension Centers Open House and Urban Ag Expo! Saturday, May 4th 9-2pm Thats right! After 5 long years we are dusting off the tractors, setting up the tents, and are opening our doors to the public! Join us for spring u-pick vegetables, kids a...

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Learn the art and science behind composting from a local Master Composter. Learn about the importance of managing your organic waste (food scraps and yard trimmings) at home. As the drought worsens and the climate warms, home-based waste management has never been more relevant.

2023 Pest Management Meeting Tuesday, December 5, 2023 Agricultural Center Meeting Room (1432 Abbott St, Salinas CA) 12:50pm-5:10pm Pre-registration is encouraged but not required: https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.

With wildfires becoming more frequent and encroaching on urban areas, it's more important than ever to create a fire-resilient landscape. In this talk, we'll discuss practical steps to establish a defensible space around your homereducing fire risks while maintaining a healthy, thriving ecosystem.

Join us for Common Diseases in the Backyard Garden and Orchard Public Workshop on Sat, Feb 22 from 10 - 12 noon. Our speaker is Elaine Valladao, Environmental Horticulture Instructor at Merced Community College.

California's landscapes face growing threats from invasive pests, but informed action can make a real difference.