Webinar: Carrot Production and Pest Management in the Central Valley

October 9, 2024

Dr. Jaspreet K. Sidhu, Vegetable Crops Farm Advisor with the University of California Cooperative Extension, Kern County, will discuss carrot production in California’s Central Valley, the biggest producer of carrots in the U.S.

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EPA Issues Emergency Order to Stop Use of Pesticide Dacthal to Address Serious Health Risk

On August 6th, 2024 the EPA issued an emergency order to immediately stop the use of the pesticide Dacthal following significant health risk concerns. This urgent action comes after a thorough review revealed potential serious health hazards associated with the pesticide. To read the Emergency Order click here...

Avocado Sunblotch Viroid Workshop

September 20, 2024

The California Avocado Commission and the University of California, Riverside are hosting an in-person seminar at the United Water Conservation District in Oxnard. The event will take place from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM. For more information or to register for this event, please click here...

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The University of California Cooperative Extension in Ventura County conducts research and education activities in agriculture, natural resources, and positive youth development. We strive to promote a healthy food system, healthy environment, and healthy communities.

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