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UC researchers aim to quantify the impact of wildfires in different livestock production systems. for ANR news releases Blog
Livestock owners asked to weigh in on fire impact
October 17, 2018

Citrus thrips feeding causes gray scars in a ring-pattern around the stem end of fruit. Citrus thrips will be the topic of the first live UC webinar Oct. 17. for ANR news releases Blog
UC agriculture experts offer a webinar series with continuing education credit
October 5, 2018

Hybrid sunflowers growing in the Sacramento Valley. California growers produce the seed for hybrid sunflower planting stock for U.S. and foreign markets. Photo by Sarah Light for ANR news releases Blog
New UC ANR cost study for growing hybrid sunflower seeds helps farmers estimate costs
October 4, 2018

Richard Mahacek with a
UCCE 4-H advisor Richard Mahacek to be inducted into the National 4-H Hall of Fame
October 3, 2018

Technology demonstrations like this one at the UC Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension Center will be part of Open Farm Oct. 3, 2018. for ANR news releases Blog
Open Farm paves the way for technology adaptation in agriculture
September 11, 2018

Sweet cherries are among the agricultural industries expected to experience economic losses due to new trade tariffs, according to a UC Agricultural Issues Center report. In 2016-17, $145 million of sweet cherries were exported to China and Hong Kong. for ANR news releases Blog
New tariffs could cost U.S. nut and fruit industries over $3 billion
August 15, 2018

CAU Dream Team's robot picked
Winners named in ASABE ag robotics competition
August 3, 2018

Beef cows and calves graze near the ocean at Swanton Pacific Ranch in Santa Cruz County. Photo by Rebecca Pulcrano for ANR news releases Blog
Thinking about going into the cattle business? New UC cost study for beef cattle operation helps ranchers plan
August 1, 2018

For the 2018 ASABE Student Robotics Challenge, teams will simulate the mechanical harvest and storage of apples. for ANR news releases Blog
College students to build apple-picking robots in ASABE competition
July 11, 2018

UC Cooperative Extension advisors retiring in 2018. for ANR news releases Blog
Five UC Cooperative Extension advisors retired on July 1, 2018
July 3, 2018

Mark Gaskell shown among blackberries bushes, but the UC Cooperative Extension advisor is known for his pioneering work on blueberries and coffee in California. for ANR news releases Blog
UCCE small farms advisor Mark Gaskell retires
June 29, 2018

UCCE advisor Whitney Brim-DeForest in a rice field. for ANR news releases Blog
UC ANR awards $1 million UCCE Presidential Chair for California Grown Rice
April 25, 2018

Agriculture majors are eligible for UC ANR scholarships, including one to study soil improvement. for ANR news releases Blog
Three agriculture scholarships offered by UC ANR
April 19, 2018

Processing tomato harvest. A new report estimates costs and returns for of processing tomatoes in Fresno County and provides an overview of common production practices related to irrigation, fertility and pest management. for ANR news releases Blog
UC Agricultural Issues Center releases cost estimates for growing processing tomatoes
March 23, 2018

UC ANR Vice President Glenda Humiston, left, and Baja California Secretary of Agriculture Development Manuel Vallodolid Seamanduras shake hands in January 2017 after signing an agreement to establish a 4-H Club in Mexicali. for ANR news releases Blog
California state senator to honor University of California 4-H program in Mexicali
March 22, 2018

Representatives from North, Central and South America met in Florida for the 8th Americas Competitiveness Exchange on Innovation and Entrepreneurship in December 2017. for ANR news releases Blog
UC ANR to host exchange in Northern California promoting business partnerships across the Americas
March 13, 2018

Roof rats are causing damage in nut and tree fruit orchards. for ANR news releases Blog
Roof rats unnerve farm workers, damage orchard crops
March 9, 2018

Garbanzo beans mature in June and are harvested in July. for ANR news releases Blog
UC estimates costs and returns for growing garbanzo beans
March 6, 2018

UC Cooperative Extension specialist Ali Pourreza flies a drone in an orchard. High-speed broadband at Kearney Research and Extension Center will make it easier for researchers to collect and share data. for ANR news releases Blog
UC ANR receives Innovations in Networking Award for Broadband Applications
February 28, 2018

Migrating waterfowl stop at Yolo Bypass. UC Davis research has shown that 5 percent to 20 percent of waterfowl carry avian influenza. for ANR news releases Blog
New California Waterfowl Tracker website launched to help poultry producers assess bird flu risk
February 23, 2018

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UC blogs

Bring the wild back into our farmlands to protect biodiversity, researchers say
Posted 10/18/2018 - Berkeley — With a body the size of a fist and wings that span more than a foot, the big brown bat must gorge on 6,000 to 8,000 bugs a night to maintain its...

Honey bee health key to wellbeing of important species
Posted 10/18/2018 - Our friends the honey bees make it possible for us to devour an abundance of almond products. In 2016 the California almond crop totaled 2.15 billion pounds valued at $5.2...

It’s electric?! Breaking down electric pressure cookers
Posted 10/17/2018 - You may have heard the buzz about electric pressure cookers. Even if you don't follow kitchen trends, this piece of equipment may take some of the "pressure off" of preparing...

Two UC graduate students chosen to assist UC ANR Global Food Initiative efforts
Posted 10/11/2018 - Two University of California graduate students have been selected by UC Agriculture and Natural Resources as UC Global Food Initiative (GFI) fellows for 2018-19. Graduate...

Dry conditions keep sudden oak death in check, yet significant outbreaks continue
Posted 10/9/2018 - Sudden oak death, which has killed millions of trees in California over the past 20 years, is spreading more slowly, according to California's most recent citizen-science...

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