Wildlife such as coyotes, birds, rodents, raccoons, skunks, and opossums can become pests in urban areas. In this webinar you will learn how to identify, prevent, and manage common negative human-wildlife interactions and pest problems. We will also discuss the types of beneficial ecosystem services wildlife…
In California, invasive plants cause problems such as increasing wildfire risk, damaging ecosystems, and affecting recreation activities. Join us to learn about the impacts of invasive plants and ways you can help prevent the spread of invasive plants.About the Urban and Community IPM Webinar …
Join us for the upcoming 2025 California Date Palm Workshop event where you will learn about date production. There will be presentations on irrigation, nutrients, disease, pests, and regulations. “The workshop brings together researchers, growers and stakeholders to discuss recent research…
The Mediterranean Oak Borer (MOB) is an invasive ambrosia beetle that infests several species of white oaks in California: valley oak, blue oak, and Oregon oak. The beetle is spreading rapidly in Napa, Lake, Sonoma, and Sacramento Counties and has been detected in neighboring El Dorado, Yolo, and Mendocino…
Adopt eco-friendly strategies to manage pests in your garden. Explore Integrated Pest Management techniques, emphasizing non-toxic solutions and minimizing pesticide use to promote a healthy garden ecosystem.
Post-fire Forest Resilience Workshop Lake, Colusa, and Mendocino Counties Weekly, on Zoom 6:00-7:30 pm, Thursdays, Sep 19 - Oct 17 In-person field trip in Lake County on Sat, Oct 19 Learn about managing forests after disturbance and the resources available.
2 Day Virtual PSA Grower Trainings Date: December 5 - 6 (Register by November 14) Time: Day 1: 12pm-4:30pm Day 2: 12pm-4:30pm Cost: $50 Contact: Contact Person: Erin DiCaprio Phone: 530-752-6594 OR Contact Person: Ariana Reyes Email: aireyes@ucanr.edu This training course covers seven modules.
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.
In this webinar, Dr. Joji Muramoto, Cooperative Extension Specialist with the University of California at Santa Cruz, will discuss the history of soil-borne disease management in California strawberries and contrast it with a history of arthropod pest management to illustrate challenges associated with soil…
