Farmers placed clumps of soil into metal mesh baskets, submerged the baskets into jars of water, then watched to see if their soil held together. The slake test, conducted at the Soil Health Field Day ...

Reproductive hosts are plant species that are capable of 1) supporting beetle reproduction and 2) growing the fungi that cause Fusarium dieback. Source: Eskalen, A ...

The lively local food and farming community in Modoc County also includes smaller-scale vegetable and fruit farms; the State ...

The Belden Village Apartments in Clairemont Mesa East of San Diego is home to a diverse population of older adults. Shital ...

by Becky Wheeler-Dykes, UCCE Glenn Orchard Systems and Weed Ecology Farm Advisor ...

Niño, who holds a doctorate in entomology from The Pennsylvania State University, joined the UC Davis/UC Agriculture and ...

Both Woodmansee's paper and the new grant are based on more than a decade of surveys and interviews with ranchers and other agriculturalists. That work all points to the economic and social barriers ...

The quince tree ( Cydonia oblonga) is in the rose family along with apples and pears, but is the only member in the Cydonia group. The fruit is tough to cut, and the cut flesh is the color of an apple ...

California farmers are at the heart of global food production, but staying ahead requires constant innovation. To meet this challenge, VINE Connect bridges the gap between innovation and application ...

When UC Davis professor and agricultural entomologist Christian Nansen gives assignments to his students, he expects them to ...

The Belden Village Apartments in Clairemont Mesa East of San Diego is home to a diverse population of older adults. Shital Parikh, a UC Master Gardener of San Diego County, took the initiative to ...

Agricultural Experiment Station Faculty (AES) and UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Specialists and Advisors collaborate across the UC ANR network and the entire UC system to bring research-based ...