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Weedy Rice Meeting

July 18, 2025
By Michelle M Leinfelder-Miles
This article provides information about the upcoming UCCE Weedy Rice Meeting.
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Meet our New Agronomy Advisor, Mandeep Singh

July 10, 2025
By Mandeep Singh
My name is Mandeep Singh, and I’m honored to serve as the Agronomy Advisor for Sacramento, Solano, and Yolo counties, based at the UCCE Capitol Corridor office in Woodland. From an early age, I was involved in managing row crops like alfalfa, wheat, cotton, rice, sorghum, and oats, as well as caring for…
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UC ANR shares prospects for sustainably farming the ‘agave rush’

July 9, 2025
By Caroline D Champlin
The popularity of farming agave is taking off in California, with climate change motivating growers to consider planting drought-tolerant crops. With all that buzz, UC Organic Agriculture Institute hosted a field day for current and prospective agave growers to learn more about farming the plant with…
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