Agriculture

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North Sac Valley Olive Day

Event Date
Feb 20 2024

Pastries, coffee and sign-in at 7:30 a.m. Program will begin promptly at 8:00 a.m. Lunch immediately following. Questions? Please reach out to Becky Wheeler-Dykes at (530)-865-1107 or bawheeler@ucanr.edu 1.5 CEU hours applied for.
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Lyngso Zoom Series: Rose Propagation

Event Date
Oct 9 2024

Class description: In this workshop, you will learn about the many different type of roses, why some roses are better for propagating than others and the different ways to propagate depending on the season. Master Gardener Yvonne Liu will demonstrate rose propagation by stem cutting.
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CalNat Columbia College course

Event Date
Jun 9 2025 - Jul 1 2025

FNR 86 California Naturalist Certification, 1.5 units This class will be a residential course - held at Columbia College's High Sierra Institute on HWY 108 (near Kennedy Meadows / Columns of the Giants).
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CalNat Columbia College course

Event Date
May 20 2024 - Jun 19 2024

Full course website: http://calnat.ucanr.edu/Take_a_class/Columbia_College/ FNR 86 California Naturalist Certification, 1.5 units The course takes place over a week at Baker Station, the High Sierra Institute campus at Columbia College.
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CalNat Tuleyome course

Event Date
Jan 12 2024 - Mar 15 2024

Tuleyomes Certified California Naturalist course will focus primarily on the Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument region (which includes parts of Yolo, Solano, Napa, Lake, Mendocino, Glenn and Colusa Counties).
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Introduction to Crutching- Wigging and Catch Pen Dynamics

Event Date
Oct 11 2024 - Oct 13 2024

Dates: October 11-13. Friday from 12-5pm, Saturday 8am-5pm, Sunday 8am-3pm. Cost: Equity pricing scale ranging from $200-$400. Scholarships available. Equity pricing and scholarships available courtesy of Fibershed (scholarship application deadline 9/10/24).
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Talk: Drip Irrigation for Containers (Oakland)

Event Date
Apr 5 2025

Do you want to learn the most efficient way of watering your garden? Drip irrigation saves water, can be set up on a timer, and goes only to the plants that need it! Come and learn all of the details you need to know to set up your own system and enjoy the benefits of drip irrigation.
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Ecology and Management of Squash Bees

Event Date
Feb 25 2025

Katharina Ullmann with the UC ANR Organic Agriculture Institute, will discuss squash bees, their life cycle and how to identify them, and their significance in California.
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