UCCE San Bernardino

Autoridades y expertos agrícolas piden a los residentes de Ventura se mantengan en alerta y revisen sus árboles de en busca del psílido asiático. “Este es realmente un hallazgo devastador”, manifestó Ben Faber, asesor de cultivos subtropicales de Extensión Cooperativa de UC. “La enfermedad es un asesino de árboles y está afectando a los productores quienes ya están teniendo dificultad y se les hace más difícil mantenerse y continuar cultivando”, indicó Faber.
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UCCE Fresno County UCCE Riverside County UCCE Santa Clara County Composting Education Program Ucce Master Gardeners of Santa Clara County UCCE San Bernardino

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Thanks team Baca & Supervisor Joe Baca, Jr. for helping to make it a special evening for us and our volunteers and partners!!!

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We're hiring! Join the UC Master Gardener Program team as the Academic Coordinator for Volunteer and Community Engagement for the UC Master Gardener Program, a part of UC Agriculture & Natural Resources.

Key Responsibilities:
✅ Develop resources and competencies to enhance volunteer engagement among our staff and academics.
✅ Support equity-focused volunteer engagement to ensure an inclusive environment for volunteers to thrive.
✅ Establish and promote standards for community engagement, enabling county-based UC Master Gardener Programs to effectively collaborate with local groups and community-serving organizations.
✅ Cultivate opportunities for collaboration and integrated programming with other UC ANR statewide programs and institutes.

To learn more about this fantastic opportunity and to apply, please visit our job posting here: https://ucanr.edu/About/Jobs/?jobnum=2638

Application Deadline: November 27, 2023

Check it out💕💕
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Join us on Saturday, November 4th for a FREE class All About Broth! The class will be at the Highland Library at 11 am.

An exciting day with our Master Food Preservers!

Are you a property owner interested in becoming a better land steward? Check out this workshop series hosted by ! Participants will review forestry, forest management and ecological materials posted online at their own pace; complete short activities related to the drafting of a forest management plan; participate in weekly Zoom meetings; and attend one in-person field day. It's a great way to improve and protect forest lands in an ecologically and economically sustainable manner. Registration is $60 but scholarship options are available! Click here to learn more: https://ucanr.edu/sites/forestry/Stewardship/ForestStewardshipWorkshops/

Join the UCCE Master Food Preservers of San Bernardino County for a free strawberry jam canning workshop at the Root 66 Garden this Saturday, 6/24, at 9 am.

California 4-H is a Youth Development Program, Access, Equity, and Belonging Academic Coordinator who will provide leadership and support to 4-H professionals throughout the state to increase the engagement and participation of underserved youth and adults.
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One week from today is UC ANR Giving Day, 24 hours to give where your heart is. Join us and give back to support the future of agriculture in California.
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Sponsored by Tri Counties Bank

Etaferahu has worked for for 42 years as an agricultural . She attributes her success to her father, who offered her a choice most girls in did not have at age thirteen: School or marriage?


Find out what she chose and how it impacted her life using the following link: http://spr.ly/6187OBmkZ

Huge congratulations to Cheryl Wilen on receiving the Jake Sigg Award for Vision and Dedicated Service from the California Invasive Plant Council! During her 25-year career at UC ANR, Cheryl served as IPM advisor, UC IPM director, and county director for UCCE San Diego, all while making significant contributions to reducing toxic pesticide use and promoting effective non-chemical pest management techniques. Keep shining, Cheryl! https://bit.ly/3RIWv0e

Our UC Master Gardener Program celebrate Gardeners with Heart, who are harvest helpers who empower their community to grow food at home, in schools, and in community gardens. Connecting gardeners with resources, knowledge, and the support they need for a successful food garden harvest and improved access to nutritious fresh produce. ➡️ https://bit.ly/3EJdcTf

When you invest in UC ANR on , you help thousands of volunteers extend our reach through the UC Master Gardener, UC Master Food Preserver, California Naturalist, and the California 4-H Youth Development Programs.

You help deliver UC expertise to the people in your community. ucanr.edu/givingtuesday

How Hoverflies Spawn Maggots that Sweeten Your Oranges | KQED Oblique streaktail hoverflies zip from bloom to bloom wearing a wasp costume to avoid getting eaten. But it’s all show – they don’t even have stingers! Their fierce maggots, on the other hand, devour hundreds of insect pests. As they gorge, they help keep orange trees safe from disease.

Nov/Dec 2022 Master Gardener Newsletter - https://mailchi.mp/ucanr/aprilmay-2022-master-gardener-newsletter-15509661

This , the UC Master Food Preserver Program hopes to inspire generosity by raising awareness of the value of our program that benefits the wellbeing of all Californians. On November 29, we aim to raise as much money as possible in a 24-hour period to expand outreach across the state. Click to learn more! ucanr.edu/givingtuesday

From CalFresh Healthy Living, UCCE in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties.

In preparing your , keep it clean!

-Wash your hands for 20 seconds.
-Clean utensils, plates, countertops, cutting boards.

What not to clean:
-DO NOT clean your turkey! By washing off your turkey you can potentially spread more bacteria throughout your kitchen.

Looking for some fall color in your garden and a food source for pollinators?

Woolly Bluecurls is a great choice! It has a wonderful smell, beautiful flowers, and blooms from fall to spring! Learn more about this great addition to your garden at Calscape: https://calscape.org/Trichostema-lanatum-(Woolly-Bluecurls)
....and with this beautiful So Cal weather, and the success that native plants have when planted in the fall, today is a great day to plant some!

Are you or someone you know interested in becoming a Master Food Preserver? Join us for an informational meeting on Friday, November 18 at noon to learn about what this class has to offer.

Register for Zoom Meeting anytime before the class at http://ucanr.edu/2023-mfp-training-mtg You will receive the link to the session in the registration confirmation email.

Applications can be found at http://ucanr.edu/2023ucmfp

Join our UC Master Food Preservers of Sacramento County on Nov. 16 for a zoom class focusing on gift ideas!

The class includes:

Make-along activities
Pesto
Body Scrub
Demonstrations
Side dishes
Jam
Ideas on packaging gifts

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Today!

We are so honored to have received the Outstanding Community Partner Award from ! We love working together to provide and sustain project-based learning, faculty-student research activities, student learning resources, internships and employment opportunities! Thank you to our Education Programs Manager Crystal Cortez for accepting this award on our behalf 🥰

We look forward to many more years of programs with CSUSB and !

Today on we thank all farmers, ranchers, producers, and farm workers who work arduously to provide us sustainable and nutritious food.

Visit www.sarep.ucdavis.edu for resources and tools. 🧺