Pest Management & Plant Health

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Valley oak tree atop a hill of brown grass.
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Webinar: Mediterranean Oak Borer & Other Pests of California Oaks

Event Date
Apr 10 2025

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…
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Garden Talk: Birds in the Garden (Livermore)

Event Date
Jul 12 2025

This month, we're talking all about birds! We'll cover how to attract more birds by creating inviting habitats and food offerings. We'll also help you identify birds and the best practices and plants to encourage them to visit and stay.
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Lake County Post-fire Resilience Workshop

Event Date
Oct 10 2024

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.
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2023 Pest Management Meeting

Event Date
Dec 5 2023

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.
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South American Palm Weevil Workshop

Event Date
Oct 22 2024

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 8:00am12:00pm Located at the Sweetwater Summit House 3218 Summit Meadow Road, Bonita, CA 91902 The South American Palm Weevil is a highly damaging invasive pest that has attacked palm trees throughout much of San Diego county.
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Composting Basics Workshop - San Jose

Event Date
Aug 2 2025

Learn the art and science behind composting from a local Certified 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.
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Citrus Spray DSS Workshop

Event Date
May 9 2024

Thursday, May 9, 2024 @ 8:00 AM- 12:00 PM Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension Center, Parlier, CA What? A 4-hour classroom-style hands-on workshop covering citrus airblast spray application effectiveness.
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