Growing News
Recording of Laurel Wilt and Ambrosia Beetles Research Updates Webinar Available Online
In late July, the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences hosted a meeting in which they provided updates concerning their research projects. The recording of the update is now available online.
Ag Industry Members Encouraged to Comment on Prohibition of Glyphosate-Based Products
On August 5, the San Diego County Board of Supervisors will consider the prohibition of glyphosate-based products at their board hearing. Members of the agricultural industry are encouraged to submit a comment concerning this potential prohibition
New Agricultural Water Treatment Protocols Released
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency have been working on a new protocol for developing and registering treatments for water used on crops prior to harvest. On July 30, the FDA announced a new protocol to reduce foodborne bacteria in agriculture water for pre-harvest.
Free Weed Management Webinar
On August 12, the University of California Cooperative Extension, in partnership with the California Avocado Commission and the California Avocado Society, will present a free Avocado Weed Management and Biostimulants in Agriculture webinar. Learn more.
UC Ag Experts Webinar to Discuss California’s Invasive Species
As part of the University of California Ag Expert webinar series, Dr. Mark Hoddle will host a “What’s in Your Orchard: Protecting California from Invasive Species” webinar on September 9. Learn more.
Fire Recovery Grants Available
In an effort to mitigate the effects of erosion caused by the fires in Ventura and Los Angeles Counties, the Post Fire Recovery Project will allocate $320,000 worth of reimbursable supplies to applicants for their erosion control best management practices. Learn more.
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