UCCE

Be Part of the Solution: Climate Stewards Certification starting January 9th

The UC Cal Naturalist program and Pepperwood is excited to offer a brand-new certification class, the UC Climate Stewards certification. Participants in this course will learn how climate is changing both our natural and social systems, and what they can do to improve ecosystem and community resilience. We will discuss the latest climate science, practice …

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Attention Farmers: Agricultural Support and Protection (ASAP) Emergency Matching Grant Program

Agricultural Support and Protection (ASAP) Emergency Matching Grant Program . APPLICATIONS DUE BY OCTOBER 30, 2020 Virtual ASAP Seminar: October 14 Date:  Wednesday, October 14 Time:  2:00-3:00 pm. In response to the impacts of COVID-19 on the Sonoma County agricultural community, Ag + Open Space has created the  Agricultural Support and Protection (ASAP) Emergency Matching Grant Program . The ASAP Program …

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UCCE Sonoma: September 🍅 Newsletter

UCCE Sonoma: September 🍅 Newsletter http://cesonoma.ucanr.edu/ University of California Cooperative Extension a Division of UC Agriculture and Natural Resources Upcoming Workshops 9/08 Veggie Happenings 9/08 Low Water Use Plant Selection 9/12 Transforming to a Sustainable Garden 9/15 Planning & Designing Low Water Garden Master Gardener Offerings The Master Gardeners have many offerings for you this …

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UCCE: Water Diversion and Hemp Workshops

From the people who sing songs how great glyphosate (RoundUp) is………Hemp uses alot of water and is being grown all over the country where they have more water resources and better weather.   Upcoming Workshops: Water diversion: monitoring and reporting training Hemp Grower Workshop: Growing Hemp in Sonoma County If you are a diverter with water …

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Your Tax Dollars At Work: UC Davis Professor Dr. Carl Winters of UCCE Shares Song “I Sprayed It On a Grapevine” with Sonoma Growers at DPR Accredited Educational Event–“No Problems with Glyphosate”

Thank you Pam Strayer, Organic Wines Uncorked: “His remarks come after three jury trials (one federal and two state) have found Monsanto at fault for not warning of the dangers of using the herbicide. Juries found Roundup use played a role in the plaintiffs contracting non Hodgkin lymphoma. More than 11,000 more lawsuits are pending …

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Grassfed Exchange in Santa Rosa April 3-5

Grassfed Exchange in Santa Rosa April 3-5, Sonoma County Fairgrounds This is the first year the Grassfed Exchange has come to California.  This year’s conference theme, Regeneration Rising, is focused specifically on empowering the next generation of regenerative farmers. Speakers and Topics Pasture tours led by Stemple Creek, Grounded Grassfed, Beretta Dairy, McClelland Dairy on advanced forage …

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