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University of California Cooperative Extension Ventura County
669 County Square Drive, Suite 100
Ventura, CA 93003
Phone: 805.645.1451
Fax: 805.645.1474

Office Directory

Office Hours:
Monday - Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. 

The office will be closed for the following holidays:

December 24-25 - Christmas Holiday
December 31 - January 1 - New Year Holiday 
January 20 - MLK Day 
 

Room Reservation Requests

 

Avocado, Citrus, Minor Subtropicals

Ben Faber covers issues of soil management by way of fertilizer, irrigation, and erosion control. In tree crops he works primarily in avocado, cherimoya, litchi, longan, and citrus.

Newsletter

The U.C. Cooperative Extension Farm Advisors have combined to publish this quarterly combined newsletter. It will emphasize citrus and avocado, but will also discuss the minor subtropicals.

Issue Articles Type Date Added
Topics in Subtropics Summer Issue 2024

This edition includes the following:

  • Cherimoya Growers Handbook Available On-Line
  • Learning From the Rain
  • Optimizing Avocado Irrigation Management Practices Using Soil Moisture Sensing
  • Pest Alert: Fig Wax Scale
  • Ag Labor Management Resources
  • Upcoming meetings
    • Avocado Irrigation workshops
    • Avocado Sunblotch Viroid (ASBVd)
PDF 8/19/24