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University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources has formally launched the new UC ANR Policy Institute, envisioned ...
No registration is required for this event. There is a $6 automobile entrance fee unless you park on the street outside the park.
No registration is required for this event. There is a $6 automobile entrance fee unless you park on the street outside the park.
The Disappointing News: The California Honey Festival, initially scheduled for Saturday, May 3 in downtown Woodland, has been postponed due to a forecast of inclement weather. The festival has been ...
Course Objective: To teach PCAs about citrus mealybug, an emerging concern for citrus growers. The field day will focus on lectures on pest identification and biology, scouting/monitoring, and best ...
Drip irrigation delivers water at soil level where it can more easily reach plant roots When the winter rains end, it’s time for gardeners to focus on providing spring and summer edibles with the ...
Groundwater is a critical water source for many areas of California, especially in dry years when it contributes up to 60% of statewide water supplies [1]. Communities across the state rely on ...
Samantha Murray (left), garden coordinator of the UC Davis Haven, and Professor Elina Lastro Niño the director. In back is a six-foot long ceramic-mosaic worker bee, the work of artist Donna Billick. ...
Dandelions can be an especially troublesome weed in lawns and landscapes. Once they're established, dandelions readily regrow from their deep taproot when only the tops are removed or mowed.
More and more Californians are finding it difficult to feed their families. Recent statistics from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) indicate that over 3 million California residents ...
Rootstocks not only provide below ground protection from pests, but can also influence scion growth. Dwarfing rootstocks reduce tree height by producing a less vigorous canopy. A reduced canopy can be ...
Starting in 2015, landscape plants and the water they use began to experience unrelenting attack as California continues struggling with drought conditions and limited water supplies. The intense ...