Adina Merenlender has been a Professor in Cooperative Extension in Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management at UC Berkeley since 1995. Her position is based at the Hopland Research ...

I grow all my peppers in buckets in the driveway.

Key themes for the 2025 symposium, "California's Changing Landscapes," include: Climate and Weather: Understanding the changing climate, impacts on rangelands and potential solutions for adaptation.

Ranchers, land managers, conservationists, policymakers and scientists will gather to discuss the evolving challenges and opportunities in managing the state's rangelands at the 2025 Rustici Rangeland ...

Urban food production and hydroponic systems are gaining traction in Southern California driven by Increasing interest in local food sources, sustainability, and the efficient use of space and ...

Fusarium wilt of lettuce, caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lactucae (FOL), is an economically significant disease on the Central Coast of California. We conducted field trials to evaluate 30 ...

Late in 2023, California almond growers – responsible for a crop valued at $3.88 billion in 2023 – started to hear about a potentially devastating new pest, the carpophilus beetle ( Carpophilus ...

Welcome to our blog dedicated to exploring Water Supply Security in Southern California, a region facing unique water management challenges due to its diverse climate, growing population, and frequent ...

Welcome to our blog dedicated to exploring Water Supply Security in Southern California, a region facing unique water management challenges due to its diverse climate, growing population, and frequent ...

A recent Florida TaxWatch report detailed the reasons for the decline of the Florida citrus industry. The report also described frustrations with efforts to combat citrus greening and suggested ...

Black History Parade and Festival has celebrated the history and culture of the OC African American community. This event includes a parade with bands and floats, art exhibits and competition, a car ...