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UC Cooperative Extension ramps up its climate change response

February 1, 2019
Return to UC Cooperative Extension | Agricultural Experiment Station While scientific reports continue to mount confirming that global climate change is increasing temperatures, causing more frequent weather extremes and raising the sea level in California, UC Cooperative Extension is working to ens...
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Comprehensive Nitrogen Budgeting on Organic Vegetable Farms

January 31, 2019
By Margaret G Lloyd
This handy guide is aimed to help you develop a meaningful nitrogen budget in organic crop production. It provides information on how to calculate N contributions from compost, soil organic matter, cover crops, fertilizers, and crop residues.
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Have you seen a cabbage white butterfly yet this year? This image, taken last summer in Vacaville, shows a cabbage white butterfly trying to share a blossom with a honey bee. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
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No Rapae Today! Maybe Tomorrow?

January 24, 2019
No winner yet. The annual Beer for a Butterfly" or "Suds for a Bug" contest has not produced a winner. But somewhere out there, is a cabbage white butterfly taking its first flight.
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