Agriculture

Full course website: http://calnat.ucanr.edu/Take_a_class/Cuesta_College/ Cuesta Colleges California Naturalist course is composed of 8 Fridays, totaling 40 hours of instruction plus driving time and lunch breaks. Each Friday starts on campus with a classroom presentation, followed by a field trip.

UCCE Master Gardeners of El Dorado County will be available to answer your gardening questions or just chat about gardening! For more information about the Farmers Market, visit eldoradofarmersmarket.

Join us for a 1.5-day field tour of research trials and grower orchards throughout the Sacramento Valley. The agenda is still in the works, but we expect to take a full day on the 29th and a half day on the 30th.

Full course page: https://calnat.ucanr.edu/Take_a_class/American_River_College/ Take any of the following courses in the Environmental Conservation Program at American River College Department of Natural Resources to obtain California Naturalist Certification.

The UC Hopland Research and Extension Center (HREC) invites you to celebrate science and nature with us at our spectacular site. Immerse yourself in the beauty of HREC through interactive field activities led by prominent scientists in their respective fields.

In this webinar, Dr.

UC Beef Cattle Symposium $35/person (if registered before Mar 3) / $15 student rate.

Pest Management in the Veggie Garden- A Non-Chemical Approach- Save the Date. Common garden pests and problems: understanding the good and the bad. Principals of integrated Pest Management (IPM) and less toxic management tips.

Join professional arborist and orchardist, Terence Welch, for a live, hands-on session on how to winter prune deciduous fruit trees. This class will focus on pome fruits (apples and pears) as well as stone fruits (peach, nectarine, plum, apricot).

Cleft Grafting MG Josue Have you ever wanted to grow an exact copy of a special plant or tree? Come learn a very basic grafting technique that will get you started on a new adventure in plant propagation.