Brent Hales is Associate Vice President of UC ANR. He is responsible for guiding all ANR academic programs at the statewide level and is chair of the ANR Program Council. Hales also serves as the ...

We found these extreme events, such as California's atmospheric rivers, are going to move nitrate more quickly.” In this study, different methods were used to measure how much nitrate, a component of ...

Change is in the air. Weather, daylight savings, politics, holiday decorations, and yes, websites. You may have noticed the UC Statewide IPM Program's website is undergoing some style changes. Just ...

The dwindling number of monarchs overwintering along the California coast is of great concern. This just in from entomologist and migratory monarch researcher David James, an associate professor at ...

The Swine Health Information Center (SHIC), in collaboration with the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research (FFAR) and the Pork Checkoff, has launched a $4 million research initiative to ...

This workshop will cover production information for the following tree crops: apples, cherries, peaches, plums, nectarines, prunes, and walnuts. The presentations will be recorded. Discussion, ...

In October, Vice President Glenda Humiston, Associate Vice President Brent Hales, and Research and Extension Center directors Ashraf El-kereamy and Atef Swelam attended three global food and ...

Please join the San Benito Weed Management Area for our 23rd annual Continuing Education Seminar for Ranchers. There will be talks on laws and regs, weed management in State Parks, biological weed ...

You may not have heard of USDA plant explorers David Fairchild and Palemon Howard Dorsett, but they are among those who have had the greatest impact on what we eat in the United States. Now a silent ...

Tail length, fur color, eye size, ear shape and nose structure are some of the characteristics highlighted during the “Rodent Speed Dating ID” activity at West Coast Rodent Academy (WCRA). If you ...

The Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata, commonly called Medfly, attacks more than 260 different plant species. It can be especially damaging to mango, citrus, grapes, and stone fruits. The ...

Yes, we live in a Mediterranean climate where water continues to be an issue. Design a drought tolerant garden by learning to select, plant, water and maintain the right plants that will thrive in ...